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TABLE K12.—Lower Departments of Secondary Schools, 1922.— Average Attendance, Roll, Classification, and Staff.

Table L1. —School Attendance at Secondary Departments of District High Schools for 1922.

TABLE L2.—Subjects taken by Pupils in Secondary Departments of District High Schools, 1922.

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School. a Boll 2 oi Number 5)8 1922. $_ 8 3 C'lassMcal Class P. 81. 82. B. G. B. G. B. G. tion according to Standards. S3. S4. S5. 86. Totals. B. G. B. G. B. 0. B. G. B. G. I ill III 1 M. ] g New Plymouth Boys' High School New Plymouth Girls' High School Wanganui Girls' College Gisborne High School Napier Boys' High School Napier Girls' High School Nelson Boys' College Nelson Girls' College Christchuroli Girls' High School Timaru Boys' High School Waitaki Boys' High School 70 39 34 42 39 57 3.5 62 22 68 30 76 27 44 4.0 42 32 17 62 4 1 3 o '2 3 7 10 2 I, 5 4 6 12 *2 10 8 i2 5 ii 13 10 4 k> 12 8 3 16 28 15 25 18 13 12 14 19 76 27 II 40 42 32 17 62 76 42 :',•> 41 41 62 40 68 25 75 32 1 ] 1 2 2 2 2 68 25 9 13 4 16 2 1C 19 68 25 2 1 3 75 32 4 7 4 io io 8 20 15 20 75 32 1 Totals 498 294 246 4 12 3 24 19 26J [ 28 50 57 57 121 93 294 246 540 6 14 46 Christ's College, Christchurch .. 1 [ : 50 1 48 50 10 18 21 50 2 Grand totals 54(i 344 4 12 3 19 36 28 46 78 121 93 344 J590 8 15 24i 25 68 57 246

Hduoatlon District. "o fa Loll Nm Lber at 31et Di jccmbcr. Mean oi Boll oJ Average Tour Qi Weekly larters. Mean of ance oi Average j ' Four Qui ittcndirtcrs. 1 I 8 I™ i 11 : la p la § g it I* § a I* H r-t Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Auckland .. 17 Wanganui .. 5 Hawke's Bay .. 4 Wellington .. 9 Nelson .. .. 3 Canterbury .. 14 Otago .. .. 8 662 128 162 506 81 716 351 1 4 3 5 2 :i l 79 16 19 62 10 79 31 192 39 43 172 24 287 I I I 234 37 48 164 34 195 107 156 32 49 103 11 202 101 366 62 95 280 84 380 170 365 65 86 255 90 398 207 781 127 181 535 174 778 377 337 56 87 266 79 354 158 331 58 81 240 83 362 190 668 114 168 506 162 716 348 Totals for 1922.. 61 2,600 19 296 818 819 654 1,437 1,466 2,903 1,337 1,345 2,682 Totals for 1921.. 57 57 2,176 26 282 637 712 519 1,275 1,35S 2,633 1,189 1,251 2,440 Difference .. 4 430 -7 14 181 107 135 162 108 270 148 94 242

Number oJ Pupils taking Subjects. Percentage oi Whole Number. Subject. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. English and arithmetic Geography, history, and civics .. Latin French Mathematics Surveying and mensuration Chemistry and physics Botany Agricultural science Dairy-work Hygione Domestic science Needlework and cookery Woodwork and metalwork Laundry-work Book-keeping and commercial work Shorthand and typewriting Drawing 1,291 1,291 387 953 1,23.'! 17 964 188 913 439 123 1,337 1,337 306 1,000 1,290 766 134 308 285 284 554 859 1000 J 00-0 29-9 73-8 95-5 1-3 74-7 14-6 70-7 34-0 95 loo-o 100 0 22-8 85-2 96-9 57-3 100 230 21-3 21-2 41-4 64-2 805 G2-4 145 34 140 90 199 105 102 11*2 2-6 11-3 7-1 14-9 7-8 7-6 Total number of pupils 1,291 1,337 100-0 100 0