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87 schools in Co. Roscommon · 2025/26

pupils
7,953
junior infants
909
in 1 all-Irish school
149 1.9%
class teachers · 5 gained one · 4 lost one since 2024/25
377 +48 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 85 schools with figures for both years had 6,453 pupils in 2015/16 and have 6,921 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+7.3%
Over 10 years

35 grew · 17 steady · 33 fell · 2 newer

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  1. St Cóman's Wood Primary School Roscommon
    605 From 2017/18
  2. Abbey Primary School Roscommon
    427 From 2023/24
  3. S N Cluain na Cille Athlone
    399 +19.8%
  4. St Attractas N S BallaghaderreenDEIS
    281 +21.1%
  5. Tarmon N S CastlereaDEIS
    276 +133.9%
  6. Roxboro N S Derrane
    226 +9.2%
  7. Ballybay National School Athlone
    224 −0.4%
  8. S N Cor na Fola B Athlone
    223 −23.9%
  9. S N Cnoc an Samhraidh Athlone
    223 −6.3%
  10. S N Cruachain via Boyle
    173 +4.2%
  11. Rooskey N S Carrick-on-Shannon
    160 +70.2%
  12. N Micheal agus Padraig Boyle
    156 +40.5%
  13. Gaelscoil de hIde Bóthar na GaillimheGaelscoil
    149 −16.3%
  14. S N an Gleann Duibh Athlone
    147 +22.5%
  15. St Annes Con N S CastlereaDEIS
    141 +11.0%
  16. Abbeycarton NS ElphinDEIS
    138 −13.8%
  17. St Mary's Primary Strokestown
    136 +40.2%
  18. S N Cnoc an Chrocaire Knockcroghery
    136 −9.3%
  19. Scoil Bhríde Roscommon
    126 +14.5%
  20. Cloonfad N S BallyhaunisDEIS
    125 −14.4%
  21. S N Naomh Seosamh Ballymurray
    121 +36.0%
  22. Scoil Mhuire, Ballinasloe
    115 +47.4%
  23. Lisaniskey N S Donamon
    108 +25.6%
  24. S N Naomh Ciaran Athlone
    107 −7.8%
  25. Taughmaconnell N S Ballinasloe
    105 +16.7%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
St Cóman's Wood Primary School Roscommon · Roll 20498B 605 – 22.4 −126 70
Abbey Primary School Roscommon · Roll 20573M 427 – 26.1 16 49
S N Cluain na Cille Athlone, Co. Roscommon · Roll 18395C 399
+19.8%
24.9 16 48
St Attractas N S Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon · Roll 19980S DEIS 281
+21.1%
20.1 14 41
Tarmon N S Castlerea, Co. Roscommon · Roll 13757I DEIS 276
+133.9%
27.3 9 27
Roxboro N S Derrane, Co. Roscommon · Roll 18742U 226
+9.2%
25.1 +19 34
Ballybay National School Athlone, Co. Roscommon · Roll 19534S 224
−0.4%
24.2 9 35
S N Cor na Fola B Athlone, Co. Roscommon · Roll 01607T 223
−23.9%
22.3 +110 22
S N Cnoc an Samhraidh Athlone, Co. Roscommon · Roll 12754U 223
−6.3%
20.8 10 18
S N Cruachain via Boyle, Co. Roscommon · Roll 18012G 173
+4.2%
20.6 7 20
Rooskey N S Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon · Roll 04800F 160
+70.2%
26.7 6 14
N Micheal agus Padraig Boyle, Co. Roscommon · Roll 19720P 156
+40.5%
25.0 6 15
Gaelscoil de hIde Bóthar na Gaillimhe, Co. Roscommon · Roll 20126K Gaelscoil 149
−16.3%
24.8 6 21
S N an Gleann Duibh Athlone, Co. Roscommon · Roll 18626S 147
+22.5%
24.5 6 19
St Annes Con N S Castlerea, Co. Roscommon · Roll 13198V DEIS 141
+11.0%
17.7 7 26
Abbeycarton NS Elphin, Co. Roscommon · Roll 19809I DEIS 138
−13.8%
23.0 6 12
St Mary's Primary Strokestown, Co. Roscommon · Roll 17808T 136
+40.2%
24.8 5 23
S N Cnoc an Chrocaire Knockcroghery, Co. Roscommon · Roll 18571T 136
−9.3%
19.7 6 17
Scoil Bhríde Roscommon · Roll 19815D 126
+14.5%
25.2 5 20
Cloonfad N S Ballyhaunis, Co. Roscommon · Roll 15557K DEIS 125
−14.4%
20.8 6 16
S N Naomh Seosamh Ballymurray, Co. Roscommon · Roll 12964I 121
+36.0%
24.2 5 10
Scoil Mhuire, Ballinasloe, Co. Roscommon · Roll 15531P 115
+47.4%
23.0 5 9
Lisaniskey N S Donamon, Co. Roscommon · Roll 14356S 108
+25.6%
21.6 +15 12
S N Naomh Ciaran Athlone, Co. Roscommon · Roll 19368E 107
−7.8%
25.2 4 7
Taughmaconnell N S Ballinasloe, Co. Roscommon · Roll 15614T 105
+16.7%
21.0 5 11
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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.