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local taxation, so that it constitutes about 3-3 per cent, of the total school revenue of all the States. In 1909-10 the amount expended on public schools of elementary and secondary grades was 426,250,434 dollars. In 1910 the 494 universities and colleges,- including the 352 co- educational colleges and the 142 colleges for men only, had an income of 70,667,865 dollars from productive funds, from fees, and from United States Govern- ment, State, and Municipal appropriations. The 108 colleges for women had an income of 7,205,502 dollars.

The following table is for 1909-10. School statistics for States will be found under the several States : —

State or Territory

United States

North Atlantic Div. South Atlantic Div. South Central Div. North Central Div. Western Division.

State Common Schools

Elementary (First eight grades)

16,898,791

3,930,749 2,514,484 3,728,416 5,585,440 1,139,752

481,543

117,191 59,226 82,337

187,974 34,815

High or Secondary

Universities and Colleges

915,061

286,130 58,952 85,573

396,549 87,857

to

l' VJ

41,667

12,189 2,961 3,994

18,372 4,151

602

109 119

111

216

47

Collegiate

and graduate Studeuts

184,712

1 56,387 20,590

! 18,783 1 72,009 ' 16,943 [

CO -tf O)

•Hi a-

17,281

5,450 2,219 1,844 6,134 1,634

Summary of Statistics for 1909-10 — Schools, Teachers, and Pupils : —

T

Teachers

1 Pupi

Is and Students

Male

Female

Total

Male

' 8,971,875

Female

Total

State common schools

265,4741

110,481

412,729

523,210

8,841,977

17,813,852

Public high schools

1

(included above).

10,213

18,890

22,777

41,667

j 398,525

516,536

915,061

Private high schools

aud academies

1,78]

4,512

6,634

11,146

55,474

61,926

117,400

Public normal schools

196

1,105

2,080

3,185

17,096

62,450

79,546

Private normal schools

68

255

320

575

2,6.50

6,365

9,015

Universities & colleges

494

13,428

1,549

14,977

120,580

43,567

164,147

Preparatory depart-

ments of universities

and Colleges.

371

2,716

1,216

3,932

42,616

17,776

60,892

Colleges for women.

108

623

1,681

2,304

—

20,564

20,564

Preparatory depart-

ments of colleges for

women.

77

91

525

616

—

5,650

5,650

Schools of theology.

184

1,056

—

1.056

10,521

491

11,012

Schools of law.

114

928

—

928

19,362

205

19,567

Schools of medicine.

135

7,586

—

7,586

20,687

707

21,394

Schools of dentistry.

53

1,546

—

1,546

6,346

93

6,439

Schools of pharrnacv.

79

815

—

815

5,937

289

6,226

Schools of veterinary

Medicine

20

351

—

351

2,716

1

2,717

Business schools

541

1,736

1,200

2,936

72,887

61,891

134,778

Reform schools.

115

493

624

1,117

33,704

8,677

42,381

Schools for the deaf.

130

S99

1,099

1,498

6,743

5,603

'12,540

Schools for the blind

48

178

353

531

2,263

2,060

4.323

Schools for the feeble-

minded.

41

64 1

270

310

3,9.52

3,525

7,477

1 Number of buildings used as schoolhouses.