12,438,000 pupils or students, or 15,000 less than in 2001 315,000 students in post-baccalauréat classes 57,960 nursery or elementary schools 6,940 lower secondary schools 80 regional schools of adapted teaching 1,730 vocational institutes 2,590 higher secondary schools of general and technical or multidisciplinary teaching 1,339,000 personnel, of whom 888,000 teachers 69,300 elementary, lower and higher secondary schools, public or private 100.7 billion euros spent in 2001