Table 1
Number (2020/2021) and relative change (2019/2020 to 2020/2021) of enrollment in elementary and secondary school, by province and territory and by school type
| 2020/2021 – Public schools | 2019/2020 to 2020/2021 – Public schools | 2020/2021 – Private/independent schools | 2019/2020 to 2020/2021 – Private/independent schools | 2020/2021 – Home-schooling | 2019/2020 to 2020/2021 – Home-schooling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | % change | number | % change | number | % change | |
| Canada | 5,181,477 | -1.4 | 424,830 | -2.2 | 83,784 | 106.3 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 62,964 | -1.0 | 984 | -4.9 | 543 | 254.9 |
| Prince Edward Island | 20,640 | -0.4 | 558 | 17.7 | 558 | 186.2 |
| Nova Scotia | 121,599 | -1.3 | 3,957 | -5.3 | 2,442 | 114.8 |
| New Brunswick | 97,263 | -1.7 | 1,530 | 20.3 | 2,631 | 179.3 |
| Quebec | 1,234,032 | 0.0 | 136,521 | 1.6 | 10,197 | 136.7 |
| Ontario | 2,025,258 | -1.5 | 143,469 | -7.2 | 23,466 | 137.2 |
| Manitoba | 179,874 | -4.3 | 14,184 | -1.0 | 8,025 | 117.5 |
| Saskatchewan | 181,506 | -2.5 | 5,871 | 6.3 | 4,662 | 67.8 |
| Alberta | 664,908 | -2.7 | 30,465 | -3.3 | 25,305 | 71.8 |
| British Columbia | 568,284 | -1.3 | 87,291 | 0.1 | 5,550 | 126.2 |
| Yukon | 5,721 | 1.5 | ... | ... | 222 | 19.4 |
| Northwest Territories | 8,520 | -0.6 | ... | ... | 180 | 17.6 |
| Nunavut | 10,902 | 1.7 | ... | ... | . | . |
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