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Table D.—Numbers on the Roll at Recognized Educational Institutions (exclusive of University Colleges and Kindergarten Schools).
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Number Number CMdren - Adolescents. Adults. Type of School. on the Roll on the . Jr on the Roll on 1st July, I 1st July, Under 10-11 11-12 12-13 13-14 14-15 15-16 16-17 17-18 18-19 19-20 20-21 21 Years 1937. 1938. 10 Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. and over. I I I I J j I Public primary schools .. .. 197,000 194,632 108,280 23,529 22,724 20,884 13,520 4,802 808 72 13 Special classes for backward 561 653 122 | 109 113 114 123 51 15 5 1 | children Native village schools (primary) .. 9,521 9,768 5.572 1,025 936 965 799 367 95 8 1 .. Native mission and boarding 662 673 386 76 60 47 49 39 11 2 3 schools (private primary)* Public primary schools, Chatham 163 151 77 15 15 21 16 5 1 .. 1 .. Islands Secondary schools, lower depart- 215 216 47 33 38 47 34 9 8 nients Private primary schools* .. 26,510 27,279 14,527 3,273 3,182 3,008 2,145 908 194 29 11 2 Intermediate schools and depart- 4,566 4,523 1 .. 32 794 1,723 1,347 510 107 10 ments Secondary departments of district 4,949 5,585 .. .. 5 187 1,273 1,765 1,319 715 239 73 6 3 high schools Secondary schools .. .. 15,327 15,649 .. 1 6 497 3,189 4,492 3,775 2,421 950 267 42 8 1 Combined schools .. .. 2,330 3,003 .. .. 4 114 560 868 | 770 428 204 49 5 1 .. Technical high and day schools .. 9,408 9,965 .. .. 6 280 2,367 3,508 2,462 957 247 87 18 6 27 Technical schools and combined 13,430 15,552 .. .. 31 39 128 715 1,920 2,975 2,835 1,951 1,172 732 3,054 schools (part-time students at day and night classes) Native secondary schools* — Primary .. .. .. 120 103 13 6 11 16 16 19 11 8 3 Post-primary .. .. 393 472 .. .. 4 34 83 136 115 56 23 8 3 10 Endowed and registered private 5,202 5,587 .. 1 11 190 995 1,481 1,318 972 480 118 16 3 2 secondary schools* Correspondence school — Primary .. .. .. 1,701 1,793 1,017 172 188 164 126 65 32 9 13 j 3 4 Secondary . . .. .. 961 949 .. .. 4 38 189 214 150 99 74 60 35 24 62 Training-colleges .. .. 1,346 1,522 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 199 388 317 186 432 Schools for mentally backward, &c. 227 236 14 11 31 41 53 36 18 9 11 5 4 3 School for the deaf . . .. 108 111 34 13 10 14 ; 7 11 5 10 7 New Zealand Institute for the Blind 31 30 11 3 3 3 2 3 1 3 1 Grand totals .. .. 294,731 298,452 130,100 28,299 28,172 I 28,396 i 26,972 j 19,951 13,156 8,847 5,349 3,026 1,627 969 3,588 Y , Estimated population (inclusive of .. ,604,485 fl36, 500 114,000 28,800 28,900 29,400 29,400 28,000 26,800 27,200 $28,200 Maoris) at 1st July, 1938 * Native mission schools are registered private primary schools, and three Native secondary schools are registered private secondary schools, but in this table these schools are considered, respectively, mission schools and Native post-primary schools. t Estimated population five years of age but under ten years of age. t Estimated population twenty-one years of age and under twenty-two years of age.