Primary school is a school where people receive primary formal education and an important part of basic education. With the development of society, kindergartens have opened in front of it. Generally, children aged 6- 12 are of primary school age, and the length of primary school education at this stage is 6 years (or 5 years in a few places). The primary education stage is followed by the secondary education stage. Primary schools are included in nine-year compulsory education, and primary education is free of charge.
20 17 years * *, ordinary primary schools 18 1 10,000, a decrease of 0.3 million over the previous year. The national primary school enrollment was17.526 million, an increase of 235,000 over the previous year, with an increase of1.5%; Among them, urban primary schools enrolled 7.653 million students, an increase of 440,000, an increase of 9.3%. The number of primary school students was 9,965,438+3,000, an increase of 2.208 million or 2.3%.