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DETAILED TABLES RELATING- TO PRIMAEY EDUCATION.

The following tables relate to primary education for the year 1922. The extract from the Minister's Report (E.-l) relating to primary education is not being republished this year in this paper.

Table A1.—Number of Public Schools, December, 1922, classified according to Grade.

Table B1. —School Attendance at Public Schools in 1922.

Grade of School •a and § Average Attendance. 3 e> 3 «H 4 a I 3 3 s 3 n .a a a o M a IS a o s % is I 3 a & 0> +J a 3 o a 2 I I o X j hi 55*3 r 0 1-8 .. .. 58 1 9-20 .. .. 218 II 21-35 .. .. 164 m (A 36-80 .. .. 166 '" IB 81-120 .. .. 33 (~A 121-160 .. .. | 8 IV-i 15 161-200 .. .. ! 7 I 0 201-240 .. .. 8 (A 241-280 .. .. 6 I B 281-320 .. .. 5 V 1 0 321-360 .. .. 10 ID .. .. 5 VT J A 401-440 .. .. 5 v l {15 441-480 .. .. j 2 fA 481-520 .. ..I 4 B 521-560 .. .. I 6 C 561-600 .. .. 4 D 601-640 .. .. 6 E 641-680 .. .. 3 VTT J F 681-720 .. .. I vu 1 G 721-760 .. .. 5 H 761-800 .. .. I 1 801-840 .. .. 1 .1 841-880 .. .. K 881-920 L 921-960 8 44 37 54 9 2 1 I 20 (il 37 54 7 10 3 2 3 4 1 1 1 2 1 2 34 51 25 33 11 0 2 1 3 2 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 36 82 51 37 15 6 7 3 7 K 6 26 49 28 25 6 3 3 1 3 1 19 115 85 94 24 8 9 7 I I 7 3 I 2 2 :'i 3 r> 2 19 12 81 54 54 48 51 54 23 5 (i 1 2 5 1 4 1 3 2 5 1 2 '2 2 I 4 2 5 1 1 1 I 1 232 755 529 S68 133 60 40 28 25 24 34 11 15 12 15 13 17 14 14 8 6 1 3 1 2 v< VI 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 3 1 I 'i I i i l VII i .1 l i I Totals for 1922 .. 726 164 211 182 272 146 394 264 191 2,550 Totals for 1921 .. 709 102 206 166 269 145 392 256 193 2,498 Difference .. .. +17 + 2 +5 + 16 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 8 -2 + 52 Note. —Part-time schools and main in (lie separate grades determined by the ichools eparate ith sidi iverage schools .ttendam attache! :e of eac i are coi :h school unted so] larately. and an included !.

colliding Secondai lar; ■ Departi lents of I •istrict Hi igh Schools '•) Roll Numbers. Mean of . of Foi i verage Wr ir Quarter] rekly Roll 3,1922. Average Whole Avorago A ;e Attendance for e Year (Mean of Attendance of Four Quarters). Average Attendance as Percentage of Average Weekly Roll, 192-2. Education District. Pupils Pupils at at 31st De- 31st December, cember, 1921. 1922. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Auckland Taranaki Wanganui Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Canterbury Otago Southland 59,816 10,834 10,310 15,117 25,699 7,028 35,761 22,192 12,424 02,248 11,121 10,673 15,593 26,307 7,052 36,885 22,084 12,468 31,831 5,763 8,588 8,035 13,652 3,661 18,536 11.339 6,445 29,086 5,161 7,95(1 7,244 12,266 3,347 17,376 10,307 5,761 00,917 10,924 10,538 15,279 25,918 7,008 35,912 21,646 12,200 28,759 5,303 7,839 7,381 12,585 3.359 16,772 10,487 5,858 26,038 4,708 7,184 6,012 11,195 3,033 15,577 9,436 5,204 54,797 10,011 15,023 13,993 23,780 6,392 32,349 19,923 11,062 90-0 91 0 90-8 91-li 91-8 91-2 90-1 92-0 90'6 Totals, 1922 Totals, 1921 205,181 210,491 107,850 104,099 98,498 95,612 200,348 200,311 98,343 94,537 88,987 85,329 187,330 176,868 90-8 89-8 Difference 5,310 3,151 2,886 6,037 3,806 3,658 7,464 I-II