Education in Nagareyama, Japan: official figures
Nagareyama had 20 primary schools with 14,205 pupils and 744 full-time teachers in May 2024.
How big are primary school classes in Nagareyama?
Primary schools in Nagareyama had 19.1 pupils per full-time teacher in 2024, 4th highest of 262 cities (more pupils per teacher means larger classes) and above the national figure of 13.97 (2024, Statistics Bureau).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many middle schools are there in Nagareyama?
Nagareyama had 10 lower secondary schools with 5,285 students and 355 full-time teachers in May 2024, or 14.9 students per teacher (national: 12.70, 2024).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many kindergartens are there in Nagareyama?
Nagareyama had 10 kindergartens enrolling 2,033 children in May 2024.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many high schools are there in Nagareyama?
Nagareyama had 4 upper secondary (high) schools with 2,930 students in May 2024.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many nurseries are there in Nagareyama?
Nagareyama had 78 nursery centres for children needing daytime care in 2023, 25.0 per 10,000 children under 15 (2020 census), 11th highest of 262 cities; it also had 107 child welfare facilities.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many libraries are there in Nagareyama?
Nagareyama had 7 public libraries and 4 community centres (kominkan) in 2021, 3.5 libraries per 100,000 residents, 48th highest of 262 cities.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many students are there in Nagareyama?
About 24,453 children and young people were enrolled in kindergartens, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary schools in Nagareyama in May 2024, 12.2 per 100 residents.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Nagareyama compares with other cities in Japan
Pupils per full-time primary school teacher (2024)
Nagareyama ranks 4 of 262, highest first. More pupils per teacher means larger classes.
| Rank | City | Pupils per full-time primary school teacher |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asaka | 20.1 |
| 2 | Koganei | 19.8 |
| 3 | Fujisawa | 19.2 |
| 4 | Nagareyama | 19.1 |
| 5 | Funabashi | 18.9 |
| 6 | Mitaka | 18.8 |
| 7 | Kokubunji | 18.6 |
Students per full-time lower secondary teacher (2024)
Nagareyama ranks 55 of 262, highest first.
| Rank | City | Students per full-time lower secondary teacher |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Yamato | 14.9 |
| 53 | Amagasaki | 14.9 |
| 54 | Fukuyama | 14.9 |
| 55 | Nagareyama | 14.9 |
| 56 | Kanazawa | 14.8 |
| 57 | Ginowan | 14.8 |
| 58 | Okinawa | 14.8 |
Nursery centres per 10,000 children under 15 (2023)
Nagareyama ranks 11 of 262, highest first.
| Rank | City | Nursery centres per 10,000 children under 15 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Beppu | 25.3 |
| 9 | Tsuruoka | 25.3 |
| 10 | Chofu | 25.0 |
| 11 | Nagareyama | 25.0 |
| 12 | Ishinomaki | 24.7 |
| 13 | Asaka | 24.6 |
| 14 | Kawasaki | 23.6 |
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Sources
- Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Statistical Observations of Municipalities 2026 (social and demographic statistics, city, ward, town and village data), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2cb3d8c51aa1…)
- Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Statistical Observations of Prefectures 2026 (national figures, "All Japan" row), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b69774a5f40c…)
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