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Table X. 



BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 



Column «< A." 



Per cent of 



External 



Gain in 



Population. 



+1.7 

 +1.7 



— .2 

 +1.9 

 —2.2 



— .3 



— .3 

 + -8 

 +1.8 

 +1.6 



Amoant 



of 

 Increase. 



+ 96 

 +101 



— 12 

 +119 

 —133 



— 18 



— 17 

 + 37 

 + 56 

 + 30 



Possible 

 Number. 



5,649 

 5,745 

 6,025 

 6,134 

 6,397 

 5,920 

 6,010 

 5,717 

 4,581 

 3,161 

 1,916 

 1,018 

 509 

 254 



Withdrawn. 



—179 



—121 



—144 



344 



—108 



276 



1,173 



1,476 



1,275 



898 



509 



255 



254 



6,908 



Year 

 Pupils. 



—1,432 



—1,089 



—1,440 



3,784 



—1,296 



3,588 



16,422 



22,140 



20,400 



15,266 



9,162 



4,845 



5,080 



95,430 



95,430 H- 5,908 = 16.2 years. 



BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 



Table XI. 



Column •• B." 



96,074 -r- 6,028 = 15.9 years. 



