Table 1
Number of students in public elementary and secondary schools, Canada, provinces and territories
2009/2010 | 2010/2011 | 2011/2012 | 2012/2013 | 2013/2014 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
number of students | number of students | number of students | number of students | number of students | |
Canada | 5,074,254 | 5,051,493 | 5,030,628 | 5,030,184 | 5,034,378 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 69,666 | 68,655 | 67,830 | 67,479 | 67,293 |
Prince Edward Island | 19,956 | 21,162 | 20,832 | 20,406 | 20,133 |
Nova Scotia1 | 130,548 | 128,133 | 125,541 | 122,643 | 121,029 |
New Brunswick | 106,395 | 104,421 | 102,579 | 101,079 | 99,921 |
Quebec2 | 1,189,632 | 1,179,801 | 1,172,148 | 1,176,852 | 1,183,590 |
Ontario | 2,061,390 | 2,051,865 | 2,043,117 | 2,031,195 | 2,015,385 |
Manitoba | 177,498 | 177,678 | 178,920 | 179,289 | 179,109 |
Saskatchewan3 | 166,002 | 167,043 | 168,354 | 171,348 | 173,385 |
Alberta | 567,810 | 573,102 | 578,115 | 594,549 | 611,874 |
British Columbia3 | 562,740 | 557,100 | 550,746 | 542,877 | 539,625 |
Yukon | 5,010 | 5,085 | 5,037 | 5,049 | 5,139 |
Northwest Territories | 8,565 | 8,577 | 8,511 | 8,331 | 8,175 |
Nunavut | 9,042 | 8,871 | 8,904 | 9,087 | 9,729 |
Note(s):
Counts represent the number of students enrolled in programs at the beginning of the school year (in September or as close as possible thereafter). All numbers, including the totals have been rounded; therefore, sums of the individual values may not match the totals. Data are subject to revision.
Source(s):
Elementary–Secondary Education Survey (5102).
Table note 1
The 2009/2010 figure includes vocational programs in addition to regular programs.
Table note 2
Includes upgrading programs for adults and vocational programs in addition to regular programs.
Table note 3
Includes upgrading programs for adults in addition to regular programs.
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