Sekolah Berasrama Penuh in Malaysia

Full Boarding Schools (SBP). 73 schools across 16 states and 59 districts, from official KPM records.

Schools

SBP

States

46,189

Pupils

KPM records

4,484

Teachers

KPM records

How many SBP schools are there in Malaysia?

Malaysia has 73 Full Boarding Schools (SBP) schools across 16 states and 59 education districts, teaching 46,189 pupils with 4,484 teachers. That is a national average of 10.3 pupils per teacher, and 633 pupils per school. Selangor has the most at 9 schools, 12% of the national total. Pick a state below for the full list, grouped by education district.

Browse by state

Selangor9 schools Johor8 schools Negeri Sembilan8 schools Perak7 schools Pahang7 schools Kelantan6 schools Kedah6 schools Terengganu6 schools Melaka3 schools WP Kuala Lumpur3 schools Sarawak3 schools Pulau Pinang2 schools Sabah2 schools Perlis1 schools WP Labuan1 schools WP Putrajaya1 schools

SBP schools by state

State	Schools	Pupils	Teachers	Per teacher
Selangor	9	6,430	628	10.2
Johor	8	5,334	477	11.2
Negeri Sembilan	8	5,590	491	11.4
Perak	7	4,695	433	10.8
Pahang	7	4,504	484	9.3
Kelantan	6	3,317	315	10.5
Kedah	6	3,304	325	10.2
Terengganu	6	3,493	389	9.0
Melaka	3	1,991	221	9.0
WP Kuala Lumpur	3	1,609	148	10.9
Sarawak	3	1,595	163	9.8
Pulau Pinang	2	1,440	131	11.0
Sabah	2	1,052	106	9.9
Perlis	1	518	55	9.4
WP Labuan	1	444	50	8.9
WP Putrajaya	1	873	68	12.8

Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (KPM), 31 Jul 2026. Pupil-teacher ratio is a descriptive statistic, not a quality rating.