The National Bureau of Statistics publishes Senior Secondary School Enrolment Data for the thirty-six states in Nigeria including the FCT from 2016 to 2017.
In 2016, total Private Senior Secondary School Enrolment stands at 911,561 students with male accounting for 467,099 and female 444,462 while in 2017 a total of 899,172 students enrolled in private senior secondary school with male students accounting for 443,969 and female students 455,203. This indicates a decline of -1.36% year on year.
The number of Mixed Public Secondary Schools in Nigeria stands at 8,930 in 2016 while 9,015 schools were accounted for in 2017. Similarly, the number of mixed private secondary schools totalled 12,758 in 2016 and 13,423 in 2017.
The total number of students that completed Public Secondary School in 2016 totalled 1,018,835 with male students accounting for 563,539 and female students 455,296. In 2017 total was 967,847 with male students accounting for 538,345 and female students 429,502.
Similarly, the total number of students that completed Private Secondary School in 2016 totalled 286,341 with male students accounting for 146,933 and female students 139,408. In 2017 total was 279,204 with male students accounting for 137,851 and female students 141,353.

Data source: National Bureau of Statistics

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