Fi.—2.

Table C6.—Proficiency Certificate Examination Results, 1917, in Public Schools.

Table C7.-Number of Children who left the Primary Schools in 1916.

Table D1.—Registered Private Primary Schools for 1917. —Number, Average Attendance, Roll, Classification, and Ages of Pupils.

Table D2. —Registered Private Primary Schools for 1917. —Staffing and Examination Statistics.

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lertlflcates. Competency Certificates. Endorsed < Certif (included tency Cci Competency Icatos in Compertiflcat.es). Education District. Number of Candidates. Proficiency Number. Percentage. Number. Percentage. Number. Percentage. Auckland .. Taranaki .. Wanganui Wellington Hawko's 'Hay Nelson Canterbury Otago Southland 3,329 I 082 902 1,905 1,052 570 2,590 1,031 80H 2,451 r>33 572 1,239 542 327 1,688 1,275 527 73-6 78-2 03-4 63-1 51-5 57-4 (>2-<) 78-2 Gf)-4 490 (i0 172 395 190 124 570 212 142 14-7 8-8 19-1 20-1 18-1 21-8 22-0 13-0 17-0 21 11 43 47 48 18 38 3 II 0-« I-β 4-8 2-4 4-5 3-2 I-β 0-2 1-4 Totals 13,533 9,098 67-2 2 ,355 17-4 240 I l 1-8 Note. —Competency certificates 8 endorsement has been made. ippear to havi been enc lOi'.sed in iets only yhen appli ication for some disti

District. Those who passed Sβ. Percentage of Total Roll. Those who i Hβ but i tho Ago oJ did nut imss Percentage reached of if 14 Years. Total Roll. Total. Percentage of Total Roll. V Auckland Taranaki Wangaiuii .. Hawke's Bay Wellington .. Nelson Canterbury . . Otago Southland .. Boys. Girls. 1,374 1,271 228 I 213 309 ! 290 308 j 242 751 000 192 107 804 749 040 610 350 275 5,022 4,495 5-3 4-7 4-2 4-4 0-1 r> -4 4-9 ! 5!) O-4 Boys. 890 191 249 190 285 1-07 521 330 170 <Jirls. 723 :ki 150 3-7 210 3-1 145 2-0 202 2-3 79 2-8 432 2-9 320 3 0 102 2'9 4,203 782 1,004 885 1,904 545 2,500 1,912 963 8-0 8-4 7-3 7-0 8-4 8-2 7-8 8-9 8-3 Totals 5-2 2,944 2,483 8-0 14,944 8-2

Education District. I I Boll Numl ber. Pupils in Preparatory Class. Ages of Pupils. Under 7. 7 to 10. Over ] 10. . t i pq e> 1 I ft 1 I fl ; i ! & ~\ I I Auokland Taranaki Wanganui Hawko's Bay Wellington Nelson Canterbury Otago Southland .. j 4L 13 17 18 29 8 43 18 10 4,246 922 1,198 1,446 2,435 573 3,307 1,615 692 j 2,003 2,750 494 583 664 708 67(> 907 1,177 1,648 290 868 1,818 1,949 737 1,037 336 449 I 4,753 1,077 1,372 1,583 2,825 658 3,767 1,774 785 1,661 34-9 325 30-2 483 35-2 536 33-0 874 30-9 193 29-3 1,252 33-2 493 27-8 202 25-7 939 19-8 1,443 30-4 2,371 247 22-9 345 32-0 485 268 19-6 425 31-0 679 290 18-3 550 34-8 743 520 : 18-5 996 35-2 1,309 142 21-6 213 32-3 303 742 19-7 1,191 : 31-6 1,834 330 18-6 640 36-1 804 104 13-2 288 36-7 393 i 49-8 45-1 49-4 46-!» 46-3 46-1 48-7 45-3 50-1 Totals 197 I 16,429 i : I 8,195 10,399 1 18,594 6,019 32-4 3,582 19-2 6,091 32-8 8,921 48-0

Education District. Stal Average Number of Attendance. Teachers. Male8 ' males. I rs. Number of L'upils per Teacher. Number of Sβ Pupils presented for Examination. Certificates ol Exai Proficiency. dilation Resi Certificates oi lite. f Competency Number. Percentage. Number. Percentage. Auckland .. Taranaki Wanganui . . Hawke's Bay Wellington .. Nelson Canterbury . . Otago Southland .. .. ! 4,246 12 134 922 3 31 .. I 1,193 7 45 1,440 7 57 2,435 11 78 573 .. 28 3,307 12 111 1,015 3 63 692 3 26 29 27 23 23 l>7 20 27 24 24 200 59 75 70 189 57 202 169 43 172 52 32 35 152 27 150 114 21 65 88 43 50 80 17 60 67 19 54 7 23 16 19 14 70 Iβ 9 l>0 \2 31 23 10 25 27 9 21 Totals 10,429 58 573 20 1,190 701 HI 228 30