Independent Schools in Antigua and Barbuda

Gross enrolment overall: 79.5% (2010)

Primary female–male ratio: 0.92:1 (2010)

Secondary female–male ratio: 1.01:1 (2010)

Primary pupil–teacher ratio: 15:1 (2010)

Secondary pupil–teacher ratio: 12:1 (2010)

There are 11 years of compulsory education starting at age five. Primary school comprises seven years and secondary five. The school year starts in September. The government administers the majority of the schools.

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