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TABLE XIII 



Per Cent of Pupils in Each Grade Who are Retarded or Overage. 6 or 7 

 Years Normal Age for Grade I, 7 or 8 Years Normal for Grade II 



SYSTEMS HAVING SEMIANNUAL PROMOTION 



Boys 



Girls 



Total . . . 



Grade 



I 



II 



III 



IV 



V 



VI 



VII 



VIII 



IX 



X 



XI 



XII 



Average 



9.1 

 7.9 



17.8 

 11.9 



24.5 

 18.0 



28.0 

 21.5 



29.9 

 25.2 



30.0 

 22.8 



21.7 

 15.0 



15.9 

 13.7 



21.2 

 13.8 



21.8 

 10.8 



17.7 

 7.1 



11.6 



3.6 



21.4 

 15.9 



8.8 



14.9 



21.9 



24.8 



27.5 



24.6 



18.3 



14.7 



17.2 



16.3 



11.6 



6.7 



18.5 



SYSTEMS HAVING ANNUAL PROMOTION 



Boys 



Girls 



Total . . . 



8.4 

 4.1 



12.1 

 4.8 



15.7 

 10.7 



20.0 

 18.0 



19.1 

 15.6 



27.9 

 28.2 



24.2 

 14.0 



14.4 

 14.2 



23.7 

 6.6 



10.3 

 9.2 



12.9 

 4.0 



12.1 

 8.9 



17.2 

 12.2 



6.3 



8.8 



13.4 



19.0 



17.3 



28.0 



17.4 



14.4 



15.3 



9.7 



8.0 



10.2 



14.9 



TABLE XIV 



Per Cent of Pupils in Each Grade Who are Accelerated or Underage. 

 Grade I, 6 or 7 Years; Grade II, 7 or 8 Years, Etc. 



systems having semiannual promotion 



Boys 



Girls 



Total . . . 



Grade 



I 



II 



III 



IV 



V 



VI 



VII 



VIII 



IX 



X 



XI 



XII 



Average 



12.3 

 12.1 



8.7 

 9.1 



8.2 

 9.4 



8.3 

 12.7 



9.6 

 11.8 



12.1 

 11.3 



13.0 

 12.9 



17.5 

 18.7 



11.5 

 16.4 



12.8 

 16.6 



21.2 

 25.5 



24.5 

 48.7 



11.1 

 13.8 



12.8 



8.9 



9.1 



10.4 



10.7 



11.6 



12.9 



18.2 



14.0 



14.8 



23.8 



39.2 



12.5 



systems having annual promotion 



Boys 



Girls 



Total . . . 



14.6 

 19.0 



15.7 

 22.1 



15.1 

 21.5 



14.3 

 17.4 



14.2 11.2 

 17.9 5.7 



18.0 

 22.2 



18.3 

 21.6 



24.0 

 24.1 



23.4 

 22.8 



25.3 

 34.8 



25.2 

 23.6 



16.7 

 20.0 



17.1 



18.8 



18.2 



15.7 



16.2 8.7 



20.0 



20.0 



24.1 



23.1 



30.5 



24. 2 



18.4 



