page_title: Pratteln
section_title: Education
hierarchical_section_title: Pratteln / Education
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Altes Schulhaus Burggarten (1898) in Pratteln
context_page_description: Pratteln is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland, located in the district of Liestal.
context_section_description: In Pratteln about 5,160 or (34.6%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education, and 1,407 or (9.4%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule).  Of the 1,407 who completed tertiary schooling, 59.6% were Swiss men, 20.9% were Swiss women, 12.6% were non-Swiss men and 6.9% were non-Swiss women.
  As of 2000, there were 358 students in Pratteln who came from another municipality, while 452 residents attended schools outside the municipality.
  Pratteln is home to the Gemeindebibliothek Pratteln (municipal library of Pratteln).
caption: Old school house in Pratteln
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