SCHOLARSHIP FIGURES
EDUCATIONAL DISTRICTS COMPARED. Some interesting figures, containincomparisons of the' successes of various educational districts in the Dominion with regard to scholarships, woro submitted to the Canterbury Education Board at its last meeting (says the Christchurch "Press"). The following table shows the number ot senior scholarships won in each district per 1000 scholars attending secondary schools:— Senior ProporTotal schools, tion per ■, ~ , " rolls. fon. 1000. Auckland 2491 29 11 s Taranaki , 348 3 B '.« Hawkea Bay 557 7 12.5 Wanganui 989 6 6.6 Wellington „ 1408 17 12.07 Nelaon «9 7 149 Canterbury 2275 53 101 Otaeo ,•■.. 1666 16 %(, Southland a 548 3 54 In this table the number of children in the secondary soholos is taken as'abas s the proportions Bhown bein K the number of scholarships won per 1000 children In tn,e following tables the number of cln dren in the primary and district high schools is taken as a basis, the proportion shown being the number of scholarships .won per 10,000 children:— Proportion District, Sen. Jun. For dirt. Self. 'jT Wellington ... 17 18 23.0C0 7.3 78 nelson 7 8 6 700 10 4 118 & b 7 ::: S ! « So «thland 3 15 11,700 2.5 m Takinu both together, the following pansons are arrived at:- "■""■ -♦" Proportion S? = #sl Ss, = ppEi| «u..on 15 scholarships 22.3
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3004, 15 February 1917, Page 6
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214SCHOLARSHIP FIGURES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3004, 15 February 1917, Page 6
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