HENNEPIN COUNTY: MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS:

An Inventory of Its Statistical Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minneapolis Public Schools.
Title:Statistical Records.
Dates:1869-1970.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Statistics covering enrollment, attendance, withdrawal, schools, students, promotion, and school census.
Quantity:4.25 cubic feet (5 boxes)
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minneapolis Public Schools. Statistical Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 990-59; 990-96; 991-155

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017291940104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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108.D.8.8F-11Enrollment and attendance statistics, 1869-1940. 1 volume.
For each school year, thereunder by school: enrollment, days attendance, days absence, average belonging, average attending. Also, statistics regarding graduates, age-sex, grade-sex, admitted pupils, half sessions, and summer schools.
Withdrawal statistics, 1914-1967. 1 volume.
For each school year, thereunder by school: left city, private and parochial, died, over/under compulsory age, not located, and totals.
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108.D.8.8F-22School attendance statistics, 1915-1933. 1 volume.
For each school term and for each school, statistics regarding distribution of pupil attendance (1916-1933), causes of pupil absence and non-attendance (1917-1920), and skippers and repeaters of grades by cause and nationality (1915-1916).
School statistics, 1908-1918. 1 volume.
Statistics for each school concerning number of teachers, graduates and non-graduates; rooms in use; admittance; class distribution; attendance; withdrawals.
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108.C.16.63Student statistics, 1907-1925. 1 volume.
For each school year, thereunder by school: report on absentees, analysis of special cases, summary of monthly reports, age-grade study for special cases, non-graduate applicants for permits to work, register study, immigration report, and late entrance report.
Attendance statistics: High schools and junior high schools, 1921-1931. 1 volume.
For each school year (reported in January and June), thereunder by name of school and academic department: students enrolled, withdrawn, transferred, dropped, passed, and failed.
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108.D.9.1B-14Enrollment and promotion statistics, 1917-1950. 2 volumes:
For each school year semester (reported in January and June), thereunder by school: summary, on roll at end of semester, regular promotions, double promotions, repeaters, demoted, promotions earned by withdrawn pupils, promoted during semester, and demoted during semester.
1917-1934.
1935-1950.
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108.D.9.1B-25School census statistics, 1925-1949. 1 volume.
For each year, thereunder by elementary school: total attending, public, parochial, private, under 8 years of age, school excuse, home permit, over 16 years of age, total not attending, and total school census.
School census statistics, 1950-1970. 1 volume.
For each school year and for each elementary school, statistics regarding number of pupils (by age and gender) attending public, private and correction schools; number of pupils not attending school for various reasons; and number of pupils who have temporarily left the city.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Promotion (School) -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Statistics.
School attendance -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Statistics.
School census -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Statistics.
School districts -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Statistics.
School management and organization -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.
Students -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Statistics.
Organizations:
Minneapolis Public Schools.
Places:
Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Schools.

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