This dataset contains the details about the cumulative number of schools in India and also by the type of school management such as Government, Private, Government Aided and others.
| fiscal_year | category | value | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Total Schools | 1466682 | value in absolute number | |
| 2025-26 | Government Schools | 1005245 | value in absolute number | |
| 2025-26 | Government Aided Schools | 79261 | value in absolute number | |
| 2025-26 | Private Unaided Schools | 341689 | value in absolute number | |
| 2025-26 | Other Schools | 40487 | value in absolute number |
Ministry of Education. All India and Year-wise Number of Schools by type of School Management [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/69
