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RURAL CALIFORNIA 



APPENDIX L 



STATISTICS OF CALIFORNIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS 



From the Report of the State Superintendent of Public 



Instruction for the Year Ending June 30, 1920 



Numerical Statement 



Number of elementary school districts .... 3,560 



Number of high schools 318 



Number of normal schools 7 



Number of teachers employed in all schools 



Kindergartens 756 



Elementary schools 15,319 



High schools 5,794 



Normal schools 205 



California Polytechnic 17 



Institution for the Deaf and the Blind. . . 41 



University of California 754 



Total : 22,886 



Students enrolled in all public schools 



Kindergartens 32,944 



Elementary schools 500,367 



High schools 162,650 



Normal schools 2,484 



California Polytechnic 145 



Institution for the Deaf and the Blind 284 



University of California 13,944 



Total 712,818 



Total Expenditures from State Funds 



Kindergarten, elementary and high schools. . $47,455,938.51 



Offices of county superintendents, county 

 boards of education and city boards of 



education 1,170,003.56 



Offices of Superintendent of Public Instruc- 



