number of public primary school has been continuously decreasing over the years from more than 50 thousand schools in 2005 to just about 43,904 in 2021.
Between 2005 and 2021, the number of private primary schools – including kindergarten and elementary schools – has been relatively stable in France. As of 2021, there were about 5,744 private primary school registered. On the other hand, the Total number of private primary schools in France from 2005 to 2021
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Students
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Expenditure
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Public opinion
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Ministère de l’Éducation nationale, de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche. (August 26, 2022). Total number of private primary schools in France from 2005 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/461109/number-private-primary-schools-france/
Ministère de l’Éducation nationale, de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche. "Total number of private primary schools in France from 2005 to 2021." Chart. August 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/461109/number-private-primary-schools-france/
Ministère de l’Éducation nationale, de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche. (2022). Total number of private primary schools in France from 2005 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/461109/number-private-primary-schools-france/
Ministère de l’Éducation nationale, de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche. "Total Number of Private Primary Schools in France from 2005 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/461109/number-private-primary-schools-france/
Ministère de l’Éducation nationale, de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, Total number of private primary schools in France from 2005 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/461109/number-private-primary-schools-france/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Total number of private primary schools in France from 2005 to 2021 [Graph], Ministère de l’Éducation nationale, de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, August 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/461109/number-private-primary-schools-france/