Schools in Assam (2026)
392 schools · 157,256 students · 290 private, 60 kendriya vidyalaya, 27 navodaya vidyalaya, 15 government · median Students 410.
Assam has 392 schools in India's 2026 data, together educating about 157,256 students. By level there are 297 senior secondary, 93 secondary, 2 middle; by sector 290 private, 60 kendriya vidyalaya, 27 navodaya vidyalaya, 15 government.
The median Students across Assam's schools is 410. Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
The largest schools are Delhi Public School (3,100 students), Delhi Public School Kamrup (3,100 students), South Point School (2,698 students).
Schools are spread across 30 districts, with the most in Kamrup (77), Sonitpur (32), Tinsukia (26), Dibrugarh (22).
392 further schools in Assam are listed without a rank (small rolls, no published Students, or unscored types); they appear on their district pages and in search.
Largest districts in Assam
- Kamrup(77)
- Sonitpur(32)
- Tinsukia(26)
- Dibrugarh(22)
- Cachar(21)
- Jorhat(15)
- Karbi Anglong(15)
- Barpeta(14)
- Bongaigaon(14)
- Darrang(14)
- Kokrajhar(14)
- Kamrup Metropolitan(13)
- Nagaon(13)
- Sivasagar(12)
- Goalpara(9)
- Karimganj(9)
- Lakhimpur(9)
- Golaghat(8)
- Dhemaji(7)
- Nalbari(7)
- Baksa(6)
- Dima Hasao(6)
- Dhubri(5)
- Hailakandi(5)
- Marigaon(5)
- West Karbi Anglong(4)
- Chirang(3)
- Udalguri(3)
All schools in Assam by type (UDISE+)
Beyond the CBSE schools profiled on this page, the Ministry of Education's UDISE+ census counts 55,359 recognised schools of every board in Assam (Real Time): 44,542 government, 1,520 government-aided and 6,915 private.
Source: UDISE+ Know Your School, Ministry of Education, Government of India. All states and union territories →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Assam?
No school in Assam currently qualifies for a ranking; schools need published Students data and at least 0 students.
How many schools are in Assam?
Assam has 392 schools (297 senior secondary, 93 secondary, 2 middle) educating 157,256 students in 2026.
What is the typical Students in Assam?
The median Students across schools in Assam is 410. Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.