| School level | Number of students | Percent total | Number of schools | 
    
      |  | 
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 | 
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      | Primary
school | 493075 | 40.7 | 815 | 
    
      | Secondary
school | 456455 | 37.7 | 496 | 
    
      | Kindergarten | 156202 | 12.9 | 784 | 
    
      | Institutes
offering adult education, tutorial, and vocational courses | 88968 | 7.3 | 762 | 
    
      | Special
school | 7579 | 00.6 | 63 | 
    
      | Approved
post-secondary college | 4180 | 00.3 | 2 | 
    
      | Other
college | 2284 | 00.2 | 6 | 
    
      | Practical
school | 1068 | 00.1 | 4 | 
    
      | Skills opportunity school | 707 | 00.1 | 7 | 
    
      | Ordinary
schools with special classes | 157 | 00.01 | 7 | 
    
      |  |  |  |  | 
    
      | Total | 1210675 | 100% |  | 
    
      | Source: Hong Kong
Department of Education, Planning and Research Division, Statistics
Section. Enrolment Statistics 2001. April 2002 (documents -
opens to new window) Note: Includes only schools registered with the Hong Kong Department of
Education.
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