Key:school:gender

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Co-Education, by Charles Allan Winter, c. 1915, oil on canvas - Cape Ann Museum - Gloucester, MA - DSC01341.jpg
Description
Whether a school teaches only males, only females, or both. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: education
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)may be used on relations
Documented values: 3
Requires
Status: in use

Use this tag with amenity=school to describe whether a school teaches  only males,  only females, or  both.

The most common values are:

One can also use school:gender=separated for schools where boys and girls are admitted, but are educated (mostly) separate, e.g. in different classrooms or during different times but in the same school. This is however quite exceptional.