TABLE XV. COLLEGES, SCHOOLS, AND SCHOLARS, BENGAL
1890-I. 190-l. 1903-4.
Class of institutions. Number Scholars. Number Scholars. Number Scholars.
of isti- ofinsti- of insti-
tutions. Males. Females. tutions. Males. Females. tutions. Males. Females.
zPublic.
Arts colleges . . 34 5,213 19 44 8,150 49 46 7,927 2 8
Professional colleges 14 1,472 21 20 2,241 23 I9 2,493 16
Secondary schools:-
Upper (High) . . 37 77,61o 1,117 516 113,731 1,466 580 124,761 I,568
Lower (Middle) . 2,104 124,326 4,415 2,012 123,242 4,097 1,95° 127,590 4,074
Primary schools: Upper 3,824 125,955 12,244 4,435 172,276 11,326 5,07 211,301 14,218
,, ,, Lower 45,931 914,902 62,561 44.446 989,006 79,364 48,695 1,I29,020 132,764
Training schools . 32 940 257 27 734 498 155 I,543 691
Other special schools . 249 5,775 59 566 13,900 34 722 19,047 1 7
T'rivale.
Advanced . . 2,800 31,853 237 2,375 26,o43 221 2,092 25,352 354
Elementary o. . . 1,587 92,339 7,628 7,701 85,344 6,583 6,770 81,58o 8,323 I
Total 65,950 1,38o,385 88,5^8 62,142 1,I534,667 103,661 66,100 1,730,614 162,260
The statistics of 1903-4 for the present area; ofl en;gal are as follows :-
Number Scholars.
Class of institutions. ofinsti- Remarks.
tutions. Males ales.
Public.
Arts colleges . . . . 37 4 2
Professional colleges . . . 5i 2,269 16
Secondary schools:-Upper (High)* 381 78,859 412
,, , Lower (Middle) * I,loo 72,148 1,00 * Sparate igures for 17 High schools,
Primary schools: Upper* . . 2,936 i121,669 11,481 42 Middle schools, 18 Upper Primary
, Lower* 33,253 1 72,740 83,388 schools, and 3 Lower Primary schools
Training schools . . . . 9 I,37 691 established for Europeans have been
Other special schools . . . 44 10,659 16 excluded.
[ Private. [ |
Advanced and elementary . . 5,I8 5154 I,660
Total 43,399 I,I7,719 9S,892
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