This is a list of public primary schools in Lagos State. Lagos State is located in South-Western Nigeria. With an area size of 3,577 km, it is both the smallest in area and the largest in population in the West African country. There are 1075 public primary schools in the state. The existence of public schools in Lagos is not without the approval of the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LSUBEB) which administers and funds them. These schools are spread across the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. The public school system in Lagos is subdivided into basic and secondary education just as stated in the National Policy on Education. Basic education is where primary schools are domiciled. It also includes the early childhood education or nursery school level, the primary school level and the junior secondary school level. We also have the senior secondary school education level, which follows basic education. The schools listed below may fall under one or more of the categories identified.