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48 schools in Co. Kerry · 2025/26

pupils
5,204
junior infants
605
in 5 all-Irish schools
319 6.1%
class teachers · 2 gained one · 6 lost one since 2024/25
252 −19 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 48 schools with figures for both years had 6,757 pupils in 2015/16 and have 5,204 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−23.0%
Over 10 years

0 grew · 0 steady · 48 fell

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DEIS and islands
  1. St Olivers NS Killarney
    625 −19.5%
  2. Scoil Eoin Tralee
    589 −13.9%
  3. S N Mhuire na mBraithre TraleeDEIS
    414 −10.8%
  4. Holy Cross Primary School Killarney
    345 −14.0%
  5. Dromclough N S Listowel
    192 −22.0%
  6. Listowel Presentation Primary ListowelGirlsDEIS
    186 −25.9%
  7. Gaelscoil Naomh Aogain Oileán CiarraíGaelscoil
    179 −15.2%
  8. Naomh Padraig Measc Traighli
    168 −16.8%
  9. S N Naomh Brid Listowel
    166 −18.6%
  10. S N an Chuilleanaig Killarney
    152 −15.1%
  11. Tarbert National School TarbertDEIS
    133 −13.6%
  12. Muire gan Smal CastleislandDEIS
    123 −12.8%
  13. S N Mainistir O dTorna Tralee
    121 −18.8%
  14. Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa Killarney
    120 −13.7%
  15. Scoil Realt na Mara CromaneDEIS
    119 −13.1%
  16. S N Cill Cuimin Killarney
    113 −33.1%
  17. S N Sliabh A Mhadra Tralee
    107 −35.9%
  18. S N Treasa Naofa MXD Kilflynn
    105 −30.0%
  19. Scoil Nuachabhail Tralee
    98 −30.0%
  20. Ballyduff National School TraleeDEIS
    96 −12.7%
  21. Coolard MXD N S Listowel
    82 −36.9%
  22. S N Naomh Eirc Ard Fhearta
    78 −32.2%
  23. Eiltin Naofa Lios Eiltin
    69 −47.3%
  24. Scoil Atha na mBlath Killarney
    59 −14.5%
  25. Knockaderry Farranfore National School Killarney
    53 −37.6%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
St Olivers NS Killarney, Co. Kerry · Roll 19512I 625
−19.5%
23.6 24 67
Scoil Eoin Tralee, Co. Kerry · Roll 13615L 589
−13.9%
24.0 24 74
S N Mhuire na mBraithre Tralee, Co. Kerry · Roll 18247K DEIS 414
−10.8%
19.8 20 44
Holy Cross Primary School Killarney, Co. Kerry · Roll 19487M 345
−14.0%
20.1 −116 70
Dromclough N S Listowel, Co. Kerry · Roll 19957A 192
−22.0%
24.0 8 20
Listowel Presentation Primary Listowel, Co. Kerry · Roll 04062S GirlsDEIS 186
−25.9%
23.2 +18 18
Gaelscoil Naomh Aogain Oileán Ciarraí, Co. Kerry · Roll 19917L Gaelscoil 179
−15.2%
22.4 8 26
Naomh Padraig Measc Traighli, Co. Kerry · Roll 16917T 168
−16.8%
24.0 7 21
S N Naomh Brid Listowel, Co. Kerry · Roll 11067T 166
−18.6%
22.9 7 21
S N an Chuilleanaig Killarney, Co. Kerry · Roll 17710C 152
−15.1%
17.5 +18 15
Tarbert National School Tarbert, Co. Kerry · Roll 18705O DEIS 133
−13.6%
22.2 6 13
Muire gan Smal Castleisland, Co. Kerry · Roll 14952L DEIS 123
−12.8%
17.5 6 21
S N Mainistir O dTorna Tralee, Co. Kerry · Roll 18665F 121
−18.8%
24.2 −15 13
Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa Killarney, Co. Kerry · Roll 20147S 120
−13.7%
20.0 −26 10
Scoil Realt na Mara Cromane, Co. Kerry · Roll 12820H DEIS 119
−13.1%
17.8 −16 6
S N Cill Cuimin Killarney, Co. Kerry · Roll 17231N 113
−33.1%
22.6 5 10
S N Sliabh A Mhadra Tralee, Co. Kerry · Roll 03132I 107
−35.9%
20.2 5 16
S N Treasa Naofa MXD Kilflynn, Co. Kerry · Roll 15033W 105
−30.0%
21.0 5 13
Scoil Nuachabhail Tralee, Co. Kerry · Roll 10326M 98
−30.0%
24.5 −14 9
Ballyduff National School Tralee, Co. Kerry · Roll 20478S DEIS 96
−12.7%
18.0 5 7
Coolard MXD N S Listowel, Co. Kerry · Roll 12587E 82
−36.9%
20.5 4 10
S N Naomh Eirc Ard Fhearta, Co. Kerry · Roll 17358O 78
−32.2%
19.5 4 9
Eiltin Naofa Lios Eiltin, Co. Kerry · Roll 19461R 69
−47.3%
17.2 4 7
Scoil Atha na mBlath Killarney, Co. Kerry · Roll 11363A 59
−14.5%
19.7 3 7
Knockaderry Farranfore National School Killarney, Co. Kerry · Roll 02418V 53
−37.6%
17.7 3 2
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Distances are straight lines, not travel routes. Pupil numbers and class sizes: Department of Education, 2025/26. Change is over 10 years, since 2015/16. Average class size counts mainstream classes only, and there's one class teacher for each mainstream class. Totals cover every school in the results, not just those shown.