Longquan Campus, a primary school affiliated to Sichuan Normal University, is a private school. Private schools refer to schools invested by private individuals or private institutions and approved by local governments and education departments, which combine education with the government to solve more problems focusing on educational equity.

Public schools are funded by the government. Generally speaking, the number and scale of public schools far exceed those of private schools, and the study expenses are relatively low and the teaching facilities are relatively perfect. Moreover, public schools in some countries provide tuition-free education, such as Germany, Sweden, Italy, France and other countries.