*In the Mexican basic education system structure, the term "secundaria" usually corresponds to "Junior High School" or "Middle School", comprising grades 7–9 when the student's age is 12 to 16 years old, it follows primary school, and comes before "high school" (preparatoria).
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Mexico: number of students in junior high schools 2015-2024
In the academic year 2022/2023, the number of students enrolled in junior high schools in Mexico amounted to 6.21 million, down from 6.35 million a year earlier. Students attending junior high schools* in the country are usually between 12 and 16 years old.
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Ministry of Public Education (Mexico). (September 23, 2024). Number of students enrolled in middle schools in Mexico from academic year 2015/2016 to 2023/2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1068124/mexico-junior-high-schools-number-students/
Ministry of Public Education (Mexico). "Number of students enrolled in middle schools in Mexico from academic year 2015/2016 to 2023/2024 (in millions)." Chart. September 23, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1068124/mexico-junior-high-schools-number-students/
Ministry of Public Education (Mexico). (2024). Number of students enrolled in middle schools in Mexico from academic year 2015/2016 to 2023/2024 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1068124/mexico-junior-high-schools-number-students/
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