🇳🇬 Nigeria·120,013 schools

Find a school
across Nigeria

Browse 120,013 schools across 10,226 cities in Nigeria. 7% include enrolment data. Updated 4/22/2026.

Opeilu / Ibaragun257Urban 1175Sabon Gari157Akute / Ajuwon155Tudun Wada149Ajaguro146Iju145Bada-Megida134
Country snapshot
Total schools
120,013
Cities covered
10,226
With enrolment data
8,000 (7%)
Average enrolment
232
Geo-located
112,845 (94%)
Region
Africa

School sector

Public76,304 (64%)
Private28,753 (24%)
Religious2,095 (2%)

School types

Primary44,656 (37%)
Primary · Standard34,432 (29%)
Secondary · Standard14,161 (12%)
Secondary · Junior5,227 (4%)
Pre-primary and primary2,453 (2%)

All top cities

Opeilu / Ibaragun257Urban 1175Sabon Gari157Akute / Ajuwon155Tudun Wada149Ajaguro146Iju145Bada-Megida134Garko128Ijagba121Abaranje / Okerube121Owode119Ijegun118Abosan117Sango116Dutse111Agura / Gberigbe106Mowe102Dawaki100Alagbado / Alakuko98Galadima97Sholafun / Agbele91Ilogbo- Elegba89Ajasa / Amikanle87