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No. 185. PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS-ENROllment, by Grade: 1950 TO 1972

[Prior to 1960, excludes Alaska and Hawaii. Enrollment in ungraded and special classes is prorated among the grades. See also Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1957, series H 224-227]

Source: U.S. Office of Education, Statistics of State School Systems, biennial; Fall Statistics of Public Schools, annual; and Digest of Educational Statistics, annual.

No. 186. PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS-SEGREGATION-DESEGREGATION STATUS, 17 SOUTHERN STATES: 1955 TO 1970

[As of May, except as indicated. Covers Ala., Ark., Del., D.C., Fla., Ga., Ky., La., Md., Miss., Mo., N.C., Okla.' S.C., Tenn., Tex., Va., and W. Va. Desegregation refers to change in schools from segregated white and Negro status to biracial or multiracial status, either in practice or principle]

2 Excludes Missouri and West Virginia.

Number of school districts ruled "In compliance" with Federal regulations of U.S. Office of Education. Source: U.S. Office for Civil Rights, press release of June 18, 1971, and Directory of Public Elementary Schools in Selected Districts-Enrollment and Staff by Racial/Ethnic Group, Fall 1968 and Fall 1970. Based on universe of school districts with total enrollment of 300 and larger. Estimated.

Source: Except as noted, Race Relations Information Center (formerly Southern Education Reporting Service), Nashville, Tennessee, Statistical Summary.... February 1967. (Copyright.)

No. 187. NEGRO AND NONMINORITY GROUP ENROLLMENT IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, BY SPECIFIED AREAS: 1970 AND 1971

[As of fall. Excludes Hawaii. "Minority group" refers to Negroes, American Indians, Orientals, and Spanishsurnamed Americans]

1 Alaska, Ariz., Calif., Colo., Conn.,Idaho, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Maine, Mass., Mich., Minn., Mont., Nebr., Nev., N.H., N.J., N. Mex., N.Y., N. Dak., Ohio, Oreg., Pa., R.I., S.Dak., Utah, Vt., Wash., Wis., Wyo. 2 Del., D.C., Ky., Md., Mo., Okla., W.Va.

Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., La., Miss., N.C., S.C., Tenn., Texas, Va.

Source: U.S. Office for Civil Rights, The Directory of Public Elementary and Secondary Schools in Selected Districts-Enrollment and Staff by Racial/Ethnic Group, Fall 1970, and news release, Jan. 13, 1972.

No. 188. SPANISH-AMERICAN ENROLLMENT IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS: 1968 AND 1970 [As of fall. Covers American students having Spanish surnames. See also headnote, table 190]

Source: U.S. Office for Civil Rights, The Directory of Public Elementary and Secondary Schools in Selected Districts-Enrollment and Staff by Racial/Ethnic Group, Fall 1968 and Fall 1970.

No. 189. SCHOOL ENROLLMENT OF INDIAN CHILDREN: 1955 TO 1972 [In thousands, except percent. As of fall. Relates to children 6-18 years of age through 1968; 5-18 thereafter]

1 Children recorded on census records but residing off the reservation. Source: U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Statistics Concerning Indian Educa

No. 190. NEGRO ENROLLMENT IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, BY INCREASING LEVELS OF ISOLATION-STATES: 1970

[Enrollment in thousands. As of fall. Excludes Hawaii. "Minority group" refers to Negroes, American Indians, Orientals, and Spanish-surnamed Americans. 1970 data latest available by States. For 1972 data by areas, see table 187]

Source: U.S. Office for Civil Rights, The Directory of Public Elementary and Secondary Schools in Selected Districts-Enrollment and Staff by Racial/Ethnic Group, Fall 1970, and news release, June 18, 1971.

No. 191. NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS, PUPILS, AND TEACHERS, BY LEVEL: 1970-71

Source: U.S. Office of Education, unpublished data from the survey of nonpublic elementary and secondary education; and The National Catholic Educational Association, A Report on U.S. Catholic Schools, 1971-1972. No. 192. CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS: 1950 TO 1971 [As of October 1. Regular sessions only]

Source: National Catholic Educational Association, Washington, D.C., A Statistical Report on Catholic Elementary and Secondary Schools for the Years 1967-68 to 1969-70 (copyright); and A Report on U.S. Catholic Schools 1970-71 and 1971-72 issues (copyright).

No. 193. PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS-ENROLLMENT, TEACHERS, AND SCHOOLROOMS: 1955 To 1972

[As of fall of year. Enrollment data are not directly comparable with enrollment figures given for an entire school year in other tables. Schools are classified by type of organization, rather than by grade-group; elementary includes kindergarten; secondary includes junior high schools]

No. 194. CLASSROOM TEACHERS IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, BY TYPE OF CONTROL: 1955 To 1972

[In thousands, except as indicated. As of fall of year. Nonpublic schools estimated. See headnote, table 195]

Source: U.S. Office of Education, Statistics of Public Schools and Digest of Educational Statistics, annual.

No. 195. PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS-AVERAGE SALARY OF CLASSROOM TEACHERS: 1960 to 1973

[Schools classified by type of organization, rather than by grade-group; elementary includes kindergarten and secondary includes junior high schools]

Source: National Education Association, Research Division, Washington, D.C., Research Report, 1972-R12,
Estimates of School Statistics, 1972-73. (Copyright © 1973 by the National Education Association. All rights reserved.)
No. 196. PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS-PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
OF CLASSROOM TEACHERS, BY EXPERIENCE AND DEGREES HELD: 1964 AND 1972
[As of spring of year. Based on sample and subject to sampling variability]

Represents zero. 1 For definition of median, see preface.

Source National Education Association, Research Division, Washington, D.C., annual National Sample Survey of Classroom Teachers, unpublished data.

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