STATISTICAL SUMMARIES.

For years eighteen hundred and ninety-five and eighteen hundred and ninety-six.

Number of persons over four and under twenty years of age, 1895-
Number of persons over four and under twenty years of age, 1896-

126,926

129,620

Value of schoolhouses and school sites, 1895
Value of schoolhouses and school sites, 1896

Increase.

Value of school furniture, 1895
Value of school furniture, 1896.

Increase..

Value of school apparatus, 1895-
Value of school apparatus, 1896..

Increase

Number of teachers employed holding first grade certificates, 1895.
Number of teachers employed holding first grade certificates, 1896-

Decrease

Number of teachers employed holding second grade certificates, 1895.
Number of teachers employed holding second grade certificates, 1896

Increase----

Number of teachers employed holding third grade certificates, 1895..
Number of teachers employed holding third grade certificates, 1896-

Decrease

FINANCIAL EXHIBIT.

RECEIPTS.

69 37

Amount of funds in hands of district clerks beginning of year, 1895
Amount of funds in hands of district clerks beginning of year, 1896

Decrease

Amount raised by district tax, 1895..

Amount raised by district tax, 1896-

Increase.

282,719 27

TABLE A.

Comparative statistics showing the educational progress of the state from eighteen hundred and seventy-three to eighteen hundred and ninety-six, since the organization of the department.

Comparative statistics showing the educational progress of the state from eighteen hundred and seventy-three to eighteen hundred and ninety-six, since the organization of the department.

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TABLE A.-CONTINUED.