Graded And Ungraded School District Statistic Compared

The followine statisties of graded and un graded school districts for 1880 are compü cd from the officia! r the superiu tendent of' public instruetion. The incrcas or deerense over the precedin;; yoar - aki noted : SBAMB schooi. nisTiti Niimber of graded school distric being an increa.se of 36. Nutaber of children hetween r and 2i years of age2I2,712, an ncrease of 14,597 Nutnbcr of children attending school 141,li3, being 7,010 mnro than daring thn l)receding year. The average nuraber of paontba (ha schools were maintained was 9.4, bcing tlio fame as the previons year. .Niimber of mon teachers employed 540 an i ncrease of 01. Numbcr of woruen teachers employed L',101, an incrense of 134. Whole nuuiber of teachers employed 2,647, an increase of 195. Aggregate nuraber of months taught by men 4,476.2, being 381.2 more than lat year. Aggregate nutuber of montbs taught by women 18,616.2, being 608.2 more t han last year. Total aggregate number of months taught 23,092.4, being an increase of 1)89.4. Total wages of men teacher 1810,313. 76) an increase of $89,336.62. Total wages of women teachers $075, 72:i,tU iiicroaad nf SS3.SM 46. Total wages of botn men and women teachers 986,0ö.82, an ilewinc of $48,'J24. (is. Average wages per month of men teachers $69.33, adecrease of 26 cents. Average wages per month of woraen teachers $36.29, an increase of 8 i-cni -. Total expenditures for the year, $1,748,212.95, being $47,208.31 more. Estimated value of school propcity $5,825,718.00, an increase of $80,033.00. Total indebtedness of the districts $1,173,003.84, being $68,058.27 lessjthan the preceding year. i n;raifj school districts. Number of ungraded school district ¦} f, - being an increase of 64. Nnmber of children between 5 and 20 years of age 292,509, an increase of 4,031. Nuinber of children attendiiiK schools 221,403, being 13,402 more than tluring the .n ding year. The average number of months that schools were maintained waa 7.3, being an increase of . 1 . Number of men teachers employed 3,526 an increase of 57. Number of women teachers employed 7, 77''. an increase of 81. Wliole number of teachers employed 1 1,02. an inorease of 138. menT-Triëilig'-iiiiVb."""1" ' " Aggregate number of months taught hy women 28,149, being 214.9 less. Total aguregate number of months taught 42,839.4. being an increase of 2J.3. Total wages of men teachers $404,253.59, adecrease of $23,259.88. Total wages of women teachers $r27,693.58, ao increase of $16,:J74.5;". Total wages of both men and women teachers $931,947.17, a decrease of $11,S85.33. Average wages per month of men teachers $27.52, a decrease of $2.41. Average wages per month of women eachers $18.75, an increase of 72 cents. Total expenditures for the year, $1,:161,-02.19, being $1,932,05 less. Kstimated value of school property $3,151.1Í6.00, a decrease of $113,643.00. Total indebtedness of the districts $187,581.81, being $17,002.40 less than the preccding year.