According to statistics of the Alliance of Boards of Malaysian Chinese Schools, the total shortfall in funding for all the independent secondary schools in the country is about ten million Malaysian dollars, and the deficit must be made up by Chinese society.
據馬來西亞華校董事聯合會的統計，全國獨中每年經費不足之數大約為一千萬元馬幣，赤字得由華人社會來負擔。