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Averages 26 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
26 33%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
6 69%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
4 33%
Activity Rank #5,783 by posts/day among 91,563 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jun 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#5,783 2,127
Top 10%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
2%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
87%

r/education Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0123401234
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Medium (94 chars)
Peak Day Thursday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

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5%
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Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 11%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 5
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 1.4K

r/education Most Active Times

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r/education Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Careers in Education28 (18.3%)2
School Culture & Policy27 (17.6%)5
Ed Tech & Tech Integration24 (15.7%)3
Higher Ed20 (13.1%)3
Research & Psychology14 (9.2%)11
Curriculum & Teaching Strategies13 (8.5%)5
Educational Pedagogy9 (5.9%)1
Politics & Ed Policy9 (5.9%)217
Heros of Education6 (3.9%)1
Standardized Testing3 (2.0%)2

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

100%text posts

r/education Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
patna
696 (90.3%)
10
best
456 (59.1%)
10
hospital
340 (44.1%)
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hernia
260 (33.7%)
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surgeon
222 (28.8%)
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gynaecologist
216 (28.0%)
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laparoscopic
174 (22.6%)
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package
147 (19.1%)
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himachal
147 (19.1%)
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tour
147 (19.1%)
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r/education Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.

r/education Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

Democrats Move to Impeach Linda McMahon Over ‘Willful Intent’ to Close Ed Dept.

1.4K upvotes 39 comments text Jun 25

40% of kids can't read at a basic level, and everyone is blaming the wrong thing

920 upvotes 282 comments text Jun 11

Trump moves oversight of special education from Department of Education to Department of Health and Human Services

354 upvotes 150 comments text Jun 16

"She wore a silhouette of clothes that were extraordinary but somewhat gauche" as proof of declining literacy has me rolling my eyes

228 upvotes 122 comments text Jun 1

Is the literacy problem a uniquely American problem?

102 upvotes 119 comments text Jun 7

Hot take: Principals/admin who allow their schools to run amok should be brought in to explain themselves at town hall meetings

93 upvotes 12 comments text Jun 30

What happens to kids with disabilities before there was special education or IEPs

85 upvotes 138 comments text Jun 23

If public school was mandatory and the only option for 'all' kids in America--and the same amount, barring special needs, was spent on each of them, and they learned exactly the same things and were subject to the same expectations, what, if anything, would change about how public education works

79 upvotes 205 comments text Jun 28

Never learned phonics

78 upvotes 41 comments text Jun 22

If you teach younger kids every day, have you noticed the thing where they either don't know their parents' names or are harder to understand in terms of their speech--with a 5yo talking more like a 2yo? Or a 7yo talking more like a 4yo?

70 upvotes 18 comments text Jun 13

r/education Audience Overlap

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r/education FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/education?

Based on posting volume, r/education is most active on Mondays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/education?

r/education averages 26 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/education get?

Posts on r/education average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/education get most?

On r/education, most posts are text posts (100%)