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only, had an income of 137,055,415 dollars from productive funds, from fees, and from United States Government, State, and Municipal appropriations.
The following table is for 1917-18.<r1> Summary of Statistic* for Schools, Teachers, and Pupils:—
Teachers Number Male Female Total Male Pupils and Students Female Total State common schools 277,734 105,194 545,515 650,709 10,349,466 10,504,050 20,858,516 Public high schools 13,951 29,731 55,250 84,988 851,954 1,081,867 1,933,821 (included above) Private high schools and academies Public normal schools 2,058 5,411 8,78% 14,199 72.238 251 2,799 4.815 7,614 18,460 110,045 86,507 158,745 128,505 Private normalschools 55 367 571 984 2,827 6,742 9,569 Universities & college a 574 18,358 4.960 23,818 164,075 93,436 259,511 Preparatory depart- ments of universities and colleges. 358 1,804 1,223 3,027 28,157 16,503 44,660 Schools of theology 8,574 780 9,354 Schools of law. 10,998 822 11, 20 Schools of medicine 13,159 643 13,602 Schools of dentistry 9,955 228 10,183 8,185 129 8,314 Schools of pharmacy 3,597 456 4,053 Schools of veterinary medicine 22 369 5,240 1,250 0 1,250 Business schools 890 2,310 2,930 1,137 96,449 193,130 289,579 Reform schools 135 482 655 1,811 49,660 14,102 63.762 Schools for the deaf a 155 400 1,411 728 7,696 6,746 14,442 Schools for the blinds 62 201 527 2,867 2,519 5,386 Schools for the feeble- minded 4 1,690 206 135 1,545 30,757 24,327 55,084
1 Statistics are now issued biennially. 2 Includes 69 schools maintained as public day schools. 3 Includes 10 schools maintained as public day schools. 4 Includes 131 schools maintained as public day schools.
School and college enrolment in 1917-1918:-
| Grades | Number of pupils | ||
| Public | Private | Total | |
| Elementary (kindergarten, primary & grammar) | 18,919,695 | 1,503,656 | 20,423,351 |
| Secondary (high schools and academies) | 1,983,821 | 158,745 | 2,092,566 |
| Secondary (preparatory departments of higher institutions) | 10,100 | 34,560 | 44,660 |
| Universities and colleges | 112,046 | 178,060 | 290,106 |
| Professional schools | 9,571 | 38,888 | 248,653 |
| Normal schools | 128,505 | 9,569 | 138,074 |
| City evening schools | 585,413 | — | 585,413 |
| Commercial and Business schools | — | 289,579 | 289,579 |
| Reform schools | 63,762 | — | 63,762 |
| Schools for the deaf | 13,798 | 644 | 14,442 |
| Schools for the blind | 5,386 | — | 5,386 |
| Schools for the feeble-minded | 54,101 | 983 | 55,084 |
| Government Indian schools1 | 26,325 | 3,5432 | 31,868 |
| Schools in Alaska supported by the Government3 | 3,635 | — | 3,635 |
| Other public schools in Alaska4 | 3,341 | — | 3,341 |
| Private kindergartens (individually reported) | — | 46,612 | 46,612 |
1 The Government also pays tuition for 29,021 Indian children who are in the regular public schools.
2 These children are in private and mission schools.
3 Number of schools 64, maintained by city or town taxation and for white children only.
4 69 schools reporting. Schools for natives only.