What percent of junior high school students go to private schools?
Nationwide, about 8% do, but at the prefectural level there is a big difference. In Tokyo, over 25% of students go to private junior high schools. Here in Fukuoka, only 6% do. In the prefectures of northeastern Japan, less than 2% attend private schools. The prefecture with the lowest private junior high school attendance rate is Yamagata at 1.4%.
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