Tag: high school enrollment

Education in Indonesia is compulsory for children aged 6 to 14 years. In 2002, the gross enrollment ratio for primary education was 99 percent. The net enrollment ratio was 93 percent, with boys slightly more likely to be enrolled than girls. In 2003, there were about 9,000 primary schools, 3,000 junior secondary schools, and 1,000 senior secondary schools in Indonesia. The government provides free and compulsory education for all citizens. However, the quality of education varies significantly, and there is …