4,086,998 students were enrolled in 9,629 schools And 39,589 of these students went into private schools, with only 5419 enrolled in the public sector. The average student to teaching staff ratio for all schools was 13.1 students to one teacher.
A total of 4,086,998 students were enrolled in australian schools in 2023, an increase of 1.1% from 2022 Australian bureau of statistics (abs) data released on monday reported an increase of 45,008 students being enrolled into australian schools in 2024 compared with 2023 Chapter 2, ‘schools and schooling’, provides information on the status of australian schooling in 2023, including school, student and teacher numbers and school structures.
