Over 33 lakh students taught in 1 lakh single-teacher schools: Andhra Pradesh tops in count, UP records most enrolments

Over 33 lakh students in India attend 1,04,125 single-teacher schools, with Andhra Pradesh having the most such schools and Uttar Pradesh the highest enrolments. Despite a 6% decline in single-teacher schools, disparities persist in student-teacher ratios. Government measures like school rationalisation and teacher redeployment aim to optimise resources and improve learning outcomes across regions.

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