TABLE 7.— The average dnily attendance at various periods, and its relation the enrollment. 1902–3 to 12, 700 56, 435 10, 261 77,402 51, 336 b 73,000 044,700 31, 377 610, 900 120.866 689, 000 107, 666 b 90,000 6 40, 500 041,000 b 16, 600 17, 439 85,778 20, 637 128, 404 91, 604 170, 100 o 90, 600 145, 190 27,046 19, 649 102, 351 28, 184 198, 290 121, 700 203, 100 147, 799 240, 791 64,819 625, 800 35, 463 United States Maine... Pennsylvania. Delaware Florida Kentucky. Indian Territorye. Ohio Kansas... Montana b c 68.57 d 60.50 78. 03 59. 84 64.57 a 57.89 72.52 61.83 a 67.77 0 61.78 69.53 a 65.72 57.77 74.64 63.51 63. 20 62. 36 6 60.25 6 309, 836 342, 631 233, 175 84, 905 56, 639 a 72, 846 176, 680 a 273, 197 31, 471 be 9, 650 87, 996 26, 065 12, 125 57, 045 05, 300 34, 384 101, 088 64,219 212, 884 616, 365 429, 566 737, 576 355, 226 b 309, 800 243, 224 373, 474 460,012 43, 560 168,000 181, 874 261, 783 0 26,300 0 9, 650 73, 291 22, 433 10, 177 50, 595 4, 698 21, 962 74, 717 64, 411 197, 395 74.05 74.40 77.90 78. 04 62. 11 62. 79 65. 15 66. 05 62.82 a 68.92 63. 66 a 70.18 48, 327 146, 139 243, 300 70.12 b c 66.50 67.07 68.64 60. 60 77.61 b 71.95 71. 36 67.50 69.51 73. 72 a In 1901-2. Approximately. e In 1899-1900. dIn 1901-1901. 1899-1900 Days 132.1 1887-88. 1901-2. 131.3 a Subject to correction. 1900-1901 1901-1902 1902-1903 Year. No. of 132.3 143.7 Table 8.-(1) Average length of school term at various periods; (2) aggregate number of days' schooling given to all pupils; (3) the same compared with the school population and the enrollment (columns 8 and 9). 132.1 130.3 131.7 144.3 147.2 1,627, 407, 037 71.8 101.7 152.0 97.4 91.6 133.9 119.2 159. 2 92.4 79.2 139.8 129. 2 166.6 99.9 88.2 148.0 135.0 177.5 112.1 99.8 155.9 141.5 178.5 118.0 105.6 156.9 146.3 498, 978, 563 170, 377, 602 215, 423, 191 648, 680, 902 93, 914, 779 92.3 49.0 43.9 83.6 85.3 132.1 74.3 68.0 110. 7 103.4 98 70 115.6 169 170 172. 4 176 178 127.2 109 105.3 125.5 177 181 179 178,5 192 133.4 112 117.7 136 177 188 182.5 186.5 192 147.6 l'nited States North Atlantic Division Maine. Pennsylvania. Delaware Florida Kentucky. Indian Territory ! Ohio Kansas Montana Wyoming. Colorado New Mexico Arizona Utah Nevada Idaho Washington Oregon.. California.. 69,613, 178 140 135 138 29,512, 652 135 126. 25 b 125, 75 b 34, 354, 523 89.3 b78.7 d 96 b 129 72 116 82 120 d89 d 200 92 d111 0 152 142 d 45 d 80 (9) 123 96 119 d 132 111 109 128 143 94 d91 90 146.6 142.7 d 120 144.4 d67 126 133 140 d69.8 97.2 118.2 157.6 107 e 107 d3, 367, 397 149.8 153. 12 13, 173, 948 2, 293, 72) 1,552,000 151 151 8, 007, 342 154 b 155.6 d821, 680 106 b124.2 d 4, 270, 493 127.6 116.2 11, 746, 426 116.6 6 158 9,877, 18) 166.2 176 37, 467, 381 0 54.5 od 43.9 95.0 36.4 44.9 83. 1 b94.8 b 81.3 79.8 b83.9 105.1 d 75.0 od 73.3 102.7 60.4 77.6 108.9 d112.0 d 88.6 78.4 106.9 129.7 a Certain States report their school term in d Approximately. TABLE 9.- Vumber and sex of teachers-Percentage of male teachers. North Atlantic Division... Maine. Pennsylvania. Delaware Florida Kentucky Indian Territory e. North Central Division: Ohio Indiana. Illinois. Michigan Wisconsin. Minnesota Iowa Missouri. North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska. Kansas Montana a 4, 513 4, 652 b3, 103 3,028 1, 339 7,024 4, 198 1, 342 a 266 a 5, 936 5, 080 03, 200 5, 894 3, 479 9, 626 3, 276 2,096 (489 a 10, 449 9, 732 66, 303 8, 922 4,818 16, 650 7, 474 3, 438 755 a 66.0 66.8 50.9 a 77.3 a 75.6 64.6 74.4 63.8 61. 2 46.1 a 75.0 78.4 49.8 a 51.0 a 43.2 47.8 b 49. 2 33.9 27.8 42.2 56.2 39.0 a 35. 2 216 89 744 391 115 556 28 365 1,069 1, 052 C 481 3, 275 402 359 1, 106 290 1, 268 € 570 4,019 793 474 1,662 318 1, 334 4, 445 3, 914 8, 333 55.0 32.4 a 64.3 a 46.5 a 51.7 38.5 44.3 36.4 78.0 47.5 54. 5 16.7 57.4 37.4 48. 3 33.6 22. 4 26. 2 38.8 16.3 16.6 15. 6 20.9 a 55. 2 27.3 36.5 11.1 31.2 28.9 28.4 17.8 17.0 c 15.6 18,5 49.3 24.3 33.5 8.8 27.4 24.0 22.6 15.3 883 1,275 969 3, 376 3,031 7,058 40.0 40.6 a Approximately. b In 1901-2, cln 1899-1900. ( In 1900-1901. e Returns imperfect. TABLE 10.— Teachers' wages, Number of schoolhouses, l'alue of school property- Private school enrollment. Cuited States...... $19.98 6840.51 256, 789 $613, 903, 228 1, 204, 700 17, 214,061 7.00 North Atlantic Division. 0 58.64 639.50 12, 951 267,074, 173 449, 400 4, 225, 804 10. 63 South Atlantic Division. b 30.84 b 29.02 38, 686 25, 473, 950 103, 200 2, 3H, 943 4.31 South Central Division.. b 42.97 b34. 79 54,015 31,384, 106 152, 200 3, 322, 512 4.58 North Central Division.. 53. 96 41.09 104, 636 266, 332, 992 447, 200 6, 307, 568 7.09 Western Division.... 70. 82 59.35 14, 471 53, 637, 007 52,700 961, 234 i 5. 18 North Atlantic Division: Maine 37.37 27. 60 3, 949 4, 698, 390 New Hampshire. cd 43.58 cd 29.11 c1, 847 €4, 155, 616 c11,543 €78.793 c 14.65 Vermont 47. 16 5. 67 Massachusetts 145. 27 51, 61 e 4, 289 49, 934, 764 92,525 578, 008 16.01 Rhode Island. 119.06 51.90 514 5,758, 485 18,343 88, 167 20.80 Connecticut 102. 44 45. 26 12, 321, 392 29,518 189, 483 15.59 New York 11. 863 99, 668, 241 188, 484 1, 445, 358 13.04 New Jersey 1, 953 19, 129, 748 | 47, 453 370, 028 I 12.82 Pennsylvania 44.82 34. 11 14, 661 South Atlantic Division: 68,523, 701 41, 906 1, 235, 575 3. 39 Delaware. gh 36.60 gh 34. 08 550 1 1,043, 997 Maryland (1900-1901) 2, 535 h 4,790,000 District of Columbia. i 94. 48 i 64. 31 143 j5, 253, 594 k 5,000 k 47, 464 h 10.53 Virginia .. 34, 56 27. 20 7, 412 3,907,061 115,500 391, 100 13. 96 West Virginia 6,327 4,526, 185 m 1,894 m 220, 709 m 0. 86 North Carolina 26.72 24. 28 €7, 293 1,629, 803 n 26, 198 n 361, 556 n 7.25 South Carolina i 25. 96 i 23. 20 5,008 h 1,000,000 Georgia. 7,082 2, 256, 403 027, 285 0 442, 932 06. 16 Florida. c 39. 68 c33. 67 € 2,336 €1,066, 904 € 2,000 €114,384 South Central Division: 01.75 Kentucky c50.90 €39. 18 8, 561 h6, 117, 962 17, 480 518, 962 3. 37 Tennessee 41.00 33. 70 7, 274 4,052, 891 32, 352 525, 128 6. 16 Alabama 31.00 $ 27.00 ep 7.058 C2, 200,000 9 26, 722 9388, 7-22 96.87 Mississippi. 33.54 29. 46 7, 249 2, 190,000 7,500 411, 147 1.82 Louisiana 36. 25 31. 13 3, 433 12,680,000 14, 497 223, 234 6. 49 Texas 56.00 42. 30 c11, 326 €9, 288, 557 Arkansas r 36. 17 8, 339 2. 41 Oklahoma 231.93 926. 20 3, 090 c1,618,850 Indian Territory s. e h 576 1 109,900 u4, 968 29,583 u 16.79 North Central Division: 1 Ohio. 45. 00 40.00 13, 115 50,006, 648 34, 288 863, 908 3. 97 Indiana c 66.90 €48.00 9, 375 24, 840, 870 1: 4,500 0561, 231 10.0 Illinois 65.83 55. 62 12, 880 56,612, 707 c144,471 c1, 116, 312 c12.94 Michigan.. 54. 76 38. 72 8, 201 23, 634, 768 50,7881 564, 881 8.99 Wisconsin 81.93 40. 78 7, 361 17, 451, 867 w 29, 808 483, 994 u 6. 16 Minnesota. 55. 40 38.87 7,771 20, 195,785 .1 20, 073 1372, 165 5. 39 Iowa 45.99 32. 60 13, 968 21, 203, 610 1 49, 591 599, 793 u 8.27 Missouri 44.55 42.00 10, 551 23, 339, 117 53, 405 757, 598 7.06 North Dakota 45. 46 39.00 3, 180 3, 288, 721 South Dakota < 40.03 c33.52 <4,380 <3, 643, 384 m 1, 888 m 89, 914 m 2. 10 Nebraska 52.03 40.81 6, 748 10, 455, 045 Kansas €44. 24 36. 56 €9, 106 €11, 660, 470 *The reports of private schools are more or less k In 1895-96. incomplete, and the number of pupils as given 1 Estimated. may be taken to represent the minimum number m In 1893-91. of private pupils in the States furnishing this nIn 1891-92. item. In forming the totals the States not re- o In 1892-93. porting are estimated. pIn 1896-97. a Including buildings rented. In 1898-99. • Average for those States reporting salaries. r Excluding the wages of teachers holding eIn 1901-2. State certificates. d High-school teachers' wages not included. * Returns imperfect. e Number of schools. "Public-school” property only. s In 1899–1900. u Includes some college students. g In 1889-90. rIn 1900-1901. h Approximately. 10 Statistics incomplete. iIn 1897-98. In 1894-95. Total cost of sites and buildings. |