Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-08
THE SCHOOL CENSUS.
MIR. Ii. II. KimbaII's Interesting Re
port---Gratifyiug Result Of Compar.
isons With Two Years Ago.

MT. ID. II. KtmbaII's Interesting RE
port---Gratifying Result OF Compar-
isons with Two Years Ago.
Mr.. B. H. Kimball has completed the
task of taking the census of persons be.
tween the ages of six and twenty one
years and of persons under twenty one
years of age residing in the Rock Island
school district. The report which he has
prepared for the board of education
makes an interesting showing by wards:
First ward-No of males between 6
and 81 years of age. 304; No of females
between @ and 81 years of age, 2S4; to-
tai number of persons between and 81
years of age. 5SS; No of males under 81
years of age, 1856; No of females under
81 years of age. 443; total number of
persons under 81 years of age. 9Sl.
Second wsrd-No of males between 6
and 81 years of age. 1858; No of females
between 6 and 81 years of age, 313; total
number of persons between and 81
years of age, ell; No of males
under 81 years of age. 1876; No of females
under 81 years age, 464; total number of
persons under 81 years of age, $50.
Third ward-No Of males between 9
and 81 years of age, 35S; No of females
between and 81 years of age, 3l3; to-
tai number of persons and 81 years of
age, 67l; No OF males under 81 years Of
age. 1876; No of females under 81 years
of age. 4S4; total number of persons I'M
der 81 years of age, $50.
Fourth ward--No of males between 6
and 81 years of age, 1884: No of females
between and 81 years of age, 240; to-
tai number of persons between and 81
years of age. 474; No of males under 81
years of age, 317; No of females under
81 years of age, 3l5; total number of
persons under 81 years of age 632.
Fifth ward-No OF males between
and 81 years of age, 292; No of females
between and 81 years of age, 294
81 years of age. $50; No of males under
81 years of age, 4O5; No of females uu
der 81 years OF age. 434; total number of
persons under 81 years of age, $50.
Sixth wsrd-No of males between
and 81 years of age, 900; No of females
between 8 and 81 years of age. 290: to-
tai number of persons between and 81
years Of age, $50; No or males under 81
years of age, 4l3; No of females under
81 years of age, 403; total number of
persons under 81 years of sge,sl6.
Seventh ward-No of males between 6
and 81 years of age, Ell; No of females
between 8 and 81 years of age. 260; total
number of persons between and 81
years, 531; No of males under 81 years
OF age, 433; No of females under 81
years of age. 424 total number of per
sons under 2l years of age, 5s7.
Total No of males between and
81 years of age, 2,107; No of females
between and 81 years of age 994;
total number of persons between and
81 years OF age. 4,10l; No Of males un>
der 2l years of age, 3.02S; No OF females
under 81 years of age. 3, 9S7; total num-
Der of persons under 81 years of age. 9,
015.
The record of
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
is equally interesting. Augustans col |
lege is shown to have 90 male teachers,
2S5 pupils. The German Lutheran .
male teachers,7 male pupils, 50 female.
st. Joseph's school, 6 female teachers, 80
W OF. uldI1 - D
female teachers, 81 male pupils. 1O2 fe-
male. German English school, one male
and one female teacher, S5 male pupils,
80 female. Mrs. Roesler's school, one
male and one female teacher. 12 male pu
pills, IS female. Total 30 male teachers.
~ females; 52s male pupils, 315 female,
making S43 pupils in private schools.
in the 'scecciiH,Gidence worthy of note that
III tue ceConu s.--
ures are identicslly the same all tie ~ay
through.
COMPARISON
of the totals with the results of the CEN
sus OF two years shows the gratifying inS
crease of en- between six and twenty one |
and 1893 under twenty-One years of age.
The report indicates An increase of
one hundred new families in two years,
principally in the Fifth and Sixth wards. |