Including schools undergoing major repairs and those temporarily closed.
At the beginning of each school year (September).
Figures have been rounded.
The statistic has been compiled from several reports by the source.
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General education institution count in Russia 2014-2022
Almost 40,000 schools were located in Russia at the beginning of the school year 2022/2023. This figure included institutions offering primary, basic general, and general secondary education. Over the observed period, the number of general education establishments decreased across the country. In Russia, most students visited such organizations for 11 years.
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Higher School of Economics. (March 12, 2025). Number of primary, basic general, and general secondary education institutions in Russia from school year 2014/2015 to 2022/2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1238173/general-education-institutions-russia/
Higher School of Economics. "Number of primary, basic general, and general secondary education institutions in Russia from school year 2014/2015 to 2022/2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 12, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1238173/general-education-institutions-russia/
Higher School of Economics. (2025). Number of primary, basic general, and general secondary education institutions in Russia from school year 2014/2015 to 2022/2023 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1238173/general-education-institutions-russia/
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Higher School of Economics, Number of primary, basic general, and general secondary education institutions in Russia from school year 2014/2015 to 2022/2023 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1238173/general-education-institutions-russia/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Number of primary, basic general, and general secondary education institutions in Russia from school year 2014/2015 to 2022/2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Higher School of Economics, March 12, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1238173/general-education-institutions-russia/
