Latar Belakang: Tingginya prevalensi stunting pada balita menjadi tantangan permasalahan kesehatan di Indonesia. Faktor penyebab terjadinya stunting adalah rendahnya tingkat pendidikan dan pengetahuan ibu. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui hubungan antara tingkat pendidikan dan pengetahuan ibu dengan kejadian stunting pada balita di Polindes “ED” Desa Umeanyar. Metode: Penelitian ini merupakan enelitian deskriptif menggunakan rancangan cross sectional, populasi dalam penelitian ini sebanyak 127 ibu yang memiliki balita. Sampel sebanyak 127 ibu. Teknik sampling yang digunakan adalah total sampling. Alat pengumpulan data menggunakan kuesioner. Uji validitas dengan face validity. Analisis dengan univariat yaitu menjabarkan variabel dengan distribusi frekuensi dalam bentuk presentase. Analisis bivariat dengan uji chi square. Hasil: dari 127 responden sebagian besar responden tidak mengalami kejadian stunting sebanyak 88 balita (69,3%). Tingkat pendidikan ibu di Polindes “ED” Desa Umeanyar, dari 127 responden sebagian besar responden dengan tingkat pendidikan menengah (SMA/sederajat) sebanyak 69 orang (92%). Tingkat pengetahuan ibu di Polindes “ED” Desa Umeanyar, dari 127 responden sebagian besar responden dengan tingkat pengetahuan baik sebanyak 89 ibu (70,1%). Terdapat hubungan tingkat pendidikan dan pengetahuan ibu dengan kejadian stunting pada balita di Polindes “ED” Desa Umeanyar dengan p-value 0,001 (

Background: The high prevalence of stunting on children under five years become health problem in Indonesia. The factors which cause stunting are poor level of education and knowledge of the mothers. Purpose: To determine the relationship between mothers’ education and knowledge level on incidence of stunting in children under five years at Post Integrated Service “ED” Umeanyar Village Method: This research employed descriptive design with cross-sectional approach. The population was 127 mothers who had children under five years. There were 127 respondents recruited as the samples which were chosen by using total sampling technique. The data were collected through questionnaire. Validity testing was conducted by using face validity. Univariate analysis was used to describe the variables with frequency distributions in percentages, while bivariate analysis was performed by using the Chi-square test. Findings: The result showed that out of 127 respondents, 88 children under five years (69.3%) were not stunting. Regarding mothers’ education level, 69 respondents (92%) had finished secondary education (senior high school or equivalent), Regarding of mothers’ knowledge, 89 respondents (70.1%) had good knowledge level. There was significant relationship between mothers’ education and knowledge level on incidence of stunting in children under five years Post Integrated Service “ED” Umeanyar Village with p-value 0.001 (