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CHAPTER 1: EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

Data for this edition of the Regional Education Statistical Digest is informed by seven of the nine OECS Member States[1 ]

For Early Childhood Centres, the total number of institutions is 572 in the OECS; day-care centres accounted for 22 percent and pre-schools, 78 percent.

 

Public institutions for both categories amounted to 156 of which 28 percent were day-care centres while 72 percent were pre-schools.  There are 416 private institutions in the OECS of which 20 percent are day-care institutions; 80 percent are pre-school institutions.

[1] Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent & the Grenadines.