Education Statistics

Nigeria Federal Ministry of Education | Digital Nigeria Education Management Information System

Zamfara State Education Statistics 2024 — Annual School Census | Nigeria DNEMIS

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School year

2024/2025

School ownership

Total schools2,919

Schools reported2,905

Reporting rate99.5%

Learners

1,061,385

Teachers

21,239

Classrooms

12,905

Toilets

5,873

Key Indicators

Indicator	Zamfara State	UBE standard	vs UBE standard
Learner–Teacher Ratio	50.0	35	▲ +15.0
Learner–Classroom Ratio	76.1	35	▲ +41.1
Learner–Toilet Ratio	180.7	30	▲ +150.7
Learner–School Ratio	364.6	—	—
Female Learners (%)	41.8%	—	—
Female Teachers (%)	41.6%	—	—

Learner–teacher, learner–classroom and learner–toilet standards are UBE minimum standards.

Learners by Ownership

91%Public

Public — 962,658

Private — 98,727

Schools by Ownership

87%Public

Public — 2,531

Private — 388

Showing: All schools (Total)

Org unit	Learners	Learner:Teacher	Learner:Classroom	Learner:Toilet	Female Learners %	Female Teachers %	Special Needs
Anka LGA ›	42,831	69.6	68.7	170	38.7	29.4	364
Bakura LGA ›	60,682	92.8	73.3	243.7	37.7	16.8	993
Birnin Magaji LGA ›	35,357	80.4	59.7	153.1	36.8	14.8	123
Bukkuyum LGA ›	67,125	147.9	79.3	381.4	41.3	12.3	1,246
Bungudu LGA ›	84,260	57.6	72.6	174.8	40.3	26.6	2,203
Gummi LGA ›	75,868	72.8	84	412.3	39.7	21	2,561
Gusau LGA ›	191,716	19	67.7	96.9	44.6	61.3	1,433
Kaura Namoda LGA ›	69,687	86.7	77.2	279.9	44.2	32.8	674
Maradun LGA ›	71,679	110.3	98.7	311.6	45.7	20.8	480
Maru LGA ›	65,687	81.6	78.3	218.2	40.5	23.7	1,604
Shinkafi LGA ›	63,094	77.7	73	208.2	40	20.4	274
Talata Mafara LGA ›	109,895	64.5	102.6	249.8	42.3	28.1	1,798
Tsafe LGA ›	59,850	58	68.8	163.5	43.1	25.9	884
Zurmi LGA ›	63,654	91.3	67.7	147.3	40.6	19.4	699