Education Statistics

Information on enrolment (all levels, public and private), teaching staff, graduates and school attendance has been provided by the Ministry of Education, the Head Start Program, the private schools, and the Palau Community College.

Public and Private Elementary and Secondary School Enrollment by School Year
School Years 2000-2001 2001-2002 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005/06
Public Total 3,205 3,177 3,252 3,231 3,161 3,108
Primary 2,468 2,481 2,461 2,432 2,382 2,274
Secondary 737 696 791 799 779 834
Private Total 963 1,024 1,027 1,014 1,034 1,043
Primary 531 552 587 593 612 557
Secondary 432 472 440 421 422 486

Source:Office of Planning and Statistics

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