Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 February 1913 — Enrollment and Attendance At Schools During January. [ARTICLE]
Enrollment and Attendance At Schools During January.
The total enrollment in the Rensselaer schools up to this Jan. 31st was 563, of whom 292 were girls and 271 were boys. During January the enrollment was 531 and the average belonging 505. The average daily attendance was 476. The per cent of attendance was the same with the boys and girls, viz. 94 per cent. In the primary grades the attendance was only 91 per cent. Measles, and other diseases cut the attendance in the younger grades. In the intermediate grades the boys had an attendance of 97 per cent and the girls of 95. In the high school the boys’ average attendance was 95 and the girls’ 96. Since the beginning of the school 28 have been dropped from the rolls.
