| 
 Number of Regular Schools by Level & Type  | 
| 
 單位:所  | 
| 
 Unit : Number of Schools  | 
|   | 
1949 | 
1965 | 
1978 | 
1980 | 
1985 | 
1996 | 
1997 | 
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| 普通高等學校 Reg.Inst.of Higher Education   | 
205 | 
434 | 
598 | 
675 | 
1016 | 
1032 | 
1020 | 
| 普通中等學校 Reg.Secondary Schools | 
5219 | 
81274 | 
167118 | 
128065 | 
108494 | 
98705 | 
97308 | 
| 中等專業學校 Specialized Sec. Schools | 
1171 | 
1265 | 
2760 | 
3069 | 
3557 | 
4099 | 
4143 | 
| 中等技術學校 Sec. Technical Schools | 
561 | 
871 | 
1714 | 
2052 | 
2529 | 
3206 | 
3251 | 
| 中等師范學校 Teachers Training Schools | 
610 | 
394 | 
1046 | 
1017 | 
1028 | 
893 | 
892 | 
| 技工學校 Skilled Worker Schools | 
3 | 
281 | 
2013 | 
3305 | 
3548 | 
4467 | 
4395 | 
| 普通中學 General Sec. Schools | 
4045 | 
18102 | 
162345 | 
118377 | 
93221 | 
79967 | 
78642 | 
| 高中 Senior | 
1597 | 
4112 | 
49215 | 
31300 | 
17318 | 
13875 | 
13880 | 
| 初中 Junior  | 
2448 | 
13990 | 
113130 | 
87077 | 
75903 | 
66092 | 
64762 | 
| 職業中學 Vocational Schools | 
- | 
61626 | 
... | 
3314 | 
8070 | 
10049 | 
1469 | 
| 工讀學校 Correctional Work-study Schools | 
- | 
- | 
- | 
... | 
98 | 
83 | 
81 | 
| 小學 Primary Schools  | 
346769 | 
1681939 | 
949323 | 
917316 | 
832309 | 
645983 | 
628840 | 
| 特殊教育學校 Special Education Schools | 
... | 
266 | 
292 | 
292 | 
375 | 
1426 | 
1440 | 
| 幼兒園 Kindergartens | 
... | 
19226 | 
163952 | 
170419 | 
172262 | 
187324 | 
182485 |