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Table B shows the numbers on the roll at the end of 1911, classified according to age and standards. Reference to some of the more interesting facts disclosed by this table will be found under the headings " Age and Sex of Pupils," page 6, •and " Classification and Examination," page 9.

Table B.—Classified Return of the Numbers on the Rolls of Public Schools at the end of 1911.

!!!!!!!!L! I ! ] I f I I |_ Table Ba shows the mean average roll number for every to 1898, and for each of the last twelve years ; the table gives also the total average attendance for each year, the average attendance as a percentage of the roll and the number of teachers employed in the public schools.

Table Ba.—Schools, Attendance, and Teachers.

Details of these facts relating to the several educational districts are given in X&DIGS -A-lj -£SJL ? SpHQ Jjil, ■ In order to find the actual roll number of all children receiving primary educa tion m schools subject to inspection, it will be necessary to take into account those attending Native village schools, schools at the Chatham Islands, private primary schools subject to inspection, and the lower departments of secondary schools and to deduct those on the rolls of the secondary departments of district high schools Ihe following will then be the figures :— Average Weekly Roll Number. 1911 Public schools .. . . . . . _ , ~„ ' Native village schools . . . . 4«9i Chatham Island schools . . * .. ' „, Private primary schools .. .. .. 15 qu Lower departments of secondary schools .... ' o^a* ion 101 Less secondary departments of district high schools .. .. 2' 090 Total average weekly roll of primary scholars .. .. 178 091 * Number on roll at end of year.

Table B shows the numbers on to age and standards. Reference ti by this table will be found under - "Slid " Classification and Bxaminatio: bhe roll at the end of 1911, classified according ) some of the more interesting facts disclosed he headings " Age and Sex of Pupils," page 6, i," page 9. Table B.—Classified Return of the Ntjmbe: ts on the Rolls of Public Schools at the end of 1911. Ages. Boys. Girls. Class P. Standard I. Boys. Girls. Standard II. Standard III. Standi Boys. Girls, j Boys. wt IV. Standard V. Boys. Girls. Standi ud VI. Standard VII. Total. Boys. Girls. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. 5 and under 6 .. 6 „ 7 .. 7 ., 8 .. 8 „ 9 .. 9 „ 10 .. 10 „ 11 .. 11 „ 12 .. 12 ,. 13 .. 13 „ 14 .. 14 „ 15 .. Above 15 7,124 9,166 8,614 4,645 1,640 519 181 79 45 13 8 : 6,403 i 8,406 , 7,650 • 3,922 1,273 370 152 51 33j 4 2 1 7 5 i' 139| 145 i 1,3371,434 : 3,565 3,570 3,1622,711 1,3761,164 i 502 378 162] 136 60 52 21 14 3 1 10,3349,610 i 2 e 140 '1,224 3,266 3,017 1,429 575 182 49 11 : 5 ' 155 1,317 3,341 2,763 1,191 419 119 26 4 3 145 1,094 3,062 2,949 1,565 698 169 30 i 7 I 164 :1,199 3,061 2,732 1,249 493 93 21 8 134 1,034 2,727 2,763 1,586 530 117 4 112 1,102 2,632 2,467 1,310 340 77 ! 4t. 95! 891] 2,371 2,426 1,202 355 2 108 | 923 2,269 ,2,300 930 224 11 118 798 1,937 1,616 743 7 90 786 1,903 1,479 544 2 33 198 397 488 3 40 210 384 605 7,131 9,307 10,094 9,587 9,300 9,114 8,799 8,346 7,132 3,997 1,755 6,408 8,556 9,246 8,977 8,638 8,575 8,101 7,417 6,420 3,270 1,478 Total 32,034 28,266 9,895 9,340 9,715 9,019 8,899 8,044 7,344' 6,756, 5,223 1,118 1,242 84,562 77,086 4,809 Table Ba to 1898, and f attendance foi the number o: shows the m< >r each of the each year, i. teachers emj 3an a last 1 he a-\ verage i .welve y rerage a" I in the ■oil n .ars ; .tend pub] .umb ; the >er v i tat or every fifth ye, ile gives also the a percentage of <r from ] ;otal ave: ;he roll, 878 ■age and ance lie sc : as )loye< shooi Is. Table Ba .—Sc HOOLS, A_ 'TEND. ANCE, ANL i Teachers. I Number of 'eachers. Year. Number of Schools. Mean , , Average of Average Average Attendance Weeklv ; Attendance, as PercentRoll Whole Year, j age of Weekly Roll. I Adults. Pupil-teachers. M. F. Total. M. F. Total. 1878 .. 1883 .. 1888 .. 1893 .. 1898 .. 1900 .. 1901 .. 1902 .-. 1903 .. 1904 .. 1905 .. 1906 .. 1907 .. 1908 .. 1909 .. 1910 .. 1911 .. 748 971 1,158 1,375 1,655 1,707 1,715 1,754 1,786 1,827 1,851 1,921 1,963 1,998 2,057 2,096 2,166 90,859 113,636 125,692 133,782 132,897 132,868 133,952 134,748 136,282 138,471 140,320 141,946 145,974 151,142 154,756 159,299 *48,773 69,838 t90,108 J100,321 111,636 111,748 111,797 113,711 113,047 116,506 120,265 121,958 120,026 127,160 132,773 135,738 142,186 76-9 79-3 79-8 83-4 84-1 84-1 84-9 83-9 85-5 86-9 86-9 84-6 87-1 87'S 87'7 89-3 707 905 1,039 1,107 1,234 1,216 1,222 1,272 1,270 1,272 1,302 1,314 1,332 1,331 1,406 1,456 1,493 454 656 887 1,096 1,370 1,415 1,446 1,685 1,726 1,797 1,835 1,887 1,955 2,021 2,208 2,252 2,351 1,161 1,561 1,926 2,203 2,604 2,631 2,668 2,957 2,996 3,069 3,137 3,201 3,287 3,352 3,614 3,708 3,844 118 159 219 238 229 206 184 143 147 144 151 153 172 161 166 174 179 332 571 694 825 831 749 771 604 552 505 528 518 478 476 530 526 528 450 730 913 1,063 1,060 955 955 747 699 649 679 671 650 637 696 §700 ||707 •Average of three quarters. t Strict average. I Working averaee io.j.,,... „, .,~ __ , 7777. II Exclusive of 41 male and 178female probationers m female P>" obatio^' Details of these facts relating to the several educational districts are given in Tables Al, Bl, and El. & - In order to find the actual roll number of all children receiving primary educa tion m schools subject to inspection, it will be necessary to take into account those attending Native village schools, schools at the Chatham Islands, private primary schools subject to inspection, and the lower departments of secondary schools and to deduct those on the rolls of the secondary departments of district high schools ihe following will then be the figures :— Average Weekly Roll Number. 1911 Public schools .. . . . . . ,,.,. ' Native village schools . . . . . . 4.'fi<n Chatham Island schools . . * .. ' „, Private primary schools .. .. .. ,,. „-. Lower departments of secondary schools .... ' oka* ion 101 Less secondary departments of district high schools .. .. 2' 090 Total average weekly roll of primary scholars .. .. 178 091 * Number on roll at end of year.

Table B shows the numbers on to age and standards. Reference ti by this table will be found under - "Slid " Classification and Bxaminatio: bhe roll at the end of 1911, classified according ) some of the more interesting facts disclosed he headings " Age and Sex of Pupils," page 6, i," page 9. Table B.—Classified Return of the Ntjmbe: ts on the Rolls of Public Schools at the end of 1911. Ages. Boys. Girls. Class P. Standard I. Boys. Girls. Standard II. Standard III. Standi Boys. Girls, j Boys. wt IV. Standard V. Boys. Girls. Standi ud VI. Standard VII. Total. Boys. Girls. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. 5 and under 6 .. 6 „ 7 .. 7 ., 8 .. 8 „ 9 .. 9 „ 10 .. 10 „ 11 .. 11 „ 12 .. 12 ,. 13 .. 13 „ 14 .. 14 „ 15 .. Above 15 7,124 9,166 8,614 4,645 1,640 519 181 79 45 13 8 : 6,403 i 8,406 , 7,650 • 3,922 1,273 370 152 51 33j 4 2 1 7 5 i' 139| 145 i 1,3371,434 : 3,565 3,570 3,1622,711 1,3761,164 i 502 378 162] 136 60 52 21 14 3 1 10,3349,610 i 2 e 140 '1,224 3,266 3,017 1,429 575 182 49 11 : 5 ' 155 1,317 3,341 2,763 1,191 419 119 26 4 3 145 1,094 3,062 2,949 1,565 698 169 30 i 7 I 164 :1,199 3,061 2,732 1,249 493 93 21 8 134 1,034 2,727 2,763 1,586 530 117 4 112 1,102 2,632 2,467 1,310 340 77 ! 4t. 95! 891] 2,371 2,426 1,202 355 2 108 | 923 2,269 ,2,300 930 224 11 118 798 1,937 1,616 743 7 90 786 1,903 1,479 544 2 33 198 397 488 3 40 210 384 605 7,131 9,307 10,094 9,587 9,300 9,114 8,799 8,346 7,132 3,997 1,755 6,408 8,556 9,246 8,977 8,638 8,575 8,101 7,417 6,420 3,270 1,478 Total 32,034 28,266 9,895 9,340 9,715 9,019 8,899 8,044 7,344' 6,756, 5,223 1,118 1,242 84,562 77,086 4,809 Table Ba to 1898, and f attendance foi the number o: shows the m< >r each of the each year, i. teachers emj 3an a last 1 he a-\ verage i .welve y rerage a" I in the ■oil n .ars ; .tend pub] .umb ; the >er v i tat or every fifth ye, ile gives also the a percentage of <r from ] ;otal ave: ;he roll, 878 ■age and ance lie sc : as )loye< shooi Is. Table Ba .—Sc HOOLS, A_ 'TEND. ANCE, ANL i Teachers. I Number of 'eachers. Year. Number of Schools. Mean , , Average of Average Average Attendance Weeklv ; Attendance, as PercentRoll Whole Year, j age of Weekly Roll. I Adults. Pupil-teachers. M. F. Total. M. F. Total. 1878 .. 1883 .. 1888 .. 1893 .. 1898 .. 1900 .. 1901 .. 1902 .-. 1903 .. 1904 .. 1905 .. 1906 .. 1907 .. 1908 .. 1909 .. 1910 .. 1911 .. 748 971 1,158 1,375 1,655 1,707 1,715 1,754 1,786 1,827 1,851 1,921 1,963 1,998 2,057 2,096 2,166 90,859 113,636 125,692 133,782 132,897 132,868 133,952 134,748 136,282 138,471 140,320 141,946 145,974 151,142 154,756 159,299 *48,773 69,838 t90,108 J100,321 111,636 111,748 111,797 113,711 113,047 116,506 120,265 121,958 120,026 127,160 132,773 135,738 142,186 76-9 79-3 79-8 83-4 84-1 84-1 84-9 83-9 85-5 86-9 86-9 84-6 87-1 87'S 87'7 89-3 707 905 1,039 1,107 1,234 1,216 1,222 1,272 1,270 1,272 1,302 1,314 1,332 1,331 1,406 1,456 1,493 454 656 887 1,096 1,370 1,415 1,446 1,685 1,726 1,797 1,835 1,887 1,955 2,021 2,208 2,252 2,351 1,161 1,561 1,926 2,203 2,604 2,631 2,668 2,957 2,996 3,069 3,137 3,201 3,287 3,352 3,614 3,708 3,844 118 159 219 238 229 206 184 143 147 144 151 153 172 161 166 174 179 332 571 694 825 831 749 771 604 552 505 528 518 478 476 530 526 528 450 730 913 1,063 1,060 955 955 747 699 649 679 671 650 637 696 §700 ||707 •Average of three quarters. t Strict average. I Working averaee io.j.,,... „, .,~ __ , 7777. II Exclusive of 41 male and 178female probationers m female P>" obatio^' Details of these facts relating to the several educational districts are given in Tables Al, Bl, and El. & - In order to find the actual roll number of all children receiving primary educa tion m schools subject to inspection, it will be necessary to take into account those attending Native village schools, schools at the Chatham Islands, private primary schools subject to inspection, and the lower departments of secondary schools and to deduct those on the rolls of the secondary departments of district high schools ihe following will then be the figures :— Average Weekly Roll Number. 1911 Public schools .. . . . . . ,,.,. ' Native village schools . . . . . . 4.'fi<n Chatham Island schools . . * .. ' „, Private primary schools .. .. .. ,,. „-. Lower departments of secondary schools .... ' oka* ion 101 Less secondary departments of district high schools .. .. 2' 090 Total average weekly roll of primary scholars .. .. 178 091 * Number on roll at end of year.