Education in M.D. Tuaran, Malaysia: official figures
Tuaran had 75 government primary schools in mid-2025 (Ministry of Education). That is 6th highest of 38 among the 38 city and district council areas on this site that have district statistics.
How many secondary schools are there in Tuaran?
Tuaran had 10 government secondary schools in mid-2025. That is joint 5th lowest of 38 among the 38 city and district council areas on this site that have district statistics.
Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM) · saved copyHow many schools are there in Tuaran?
There are 85 government primary and secondary schools in Tuaran in all, or 59.5 per 100,000 residents. That is the highest of 38 among the 38 city and district council areas on this site that have district statistics.
Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM) · saved copyAre new schools opening in Tuaran?
The count of government primary and secondary schools in Tuaran was 85 in January 2022 and 85 in mid-2025.
Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM) · saved copyAre there universities in Tuaran?
Tuaran had no public university (IPTA) listed in 2025.
Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM) · saved copyHow M.D. Tuaran compares with other cities in Malaysia
Government primary and secondary schools per 100,000 residents (2025)
M.D. Tuaran ranks 1 of 38, highest first.
| Rank | City | Government primary and secondary schools per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.D. Tuaran | 59.5 |
| 2 | M.D. Maran | 59.3 |
| 3 | M.D. Kota Belud | 59.2 |
| 4 | M.D. Sabak Bernam | 57.9 |
| 5 | M.P. Pontian | 56.2 |
| 6 | M.D. Kerian | 53.6 |
| 7 | M.D. Keningau | 52.0 |
Government primary schools (2025)
M.D. Tuaran ranks 6 of 38, highest first.
| Rank | City | Government primary schools |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | M.P. Muar | 103 |
| 4 | M.B. Kuantan | 87 |
| 5 | M.P. Pontian | 82 |
| 6 | M.D. Tuaran | 75 |
| 7 | M.D. Keningau | 70 |
| 8 | M.D. Kerian | 69 |
| 9 | M.P. Kuala Selangor | 68 |
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Sources
- Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM): Public Education Institutions by District, read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 22a8ac4b1fa4…)
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