Image 3 of Estancia news-herald (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.), December 25, 1913
author: Anonymous
source date: 1913
availability: public_domain

ESTANCIA NEWSHERALD Noticia de Colorado Los Invernaderos Ambrose de Den STATE SCHOOL CENSUS NEW MEXICO HAS 102163 PER SONS OF SCHOOL AGE um of 5404304 Apportioned Ac cording to Number of Children of School Age In Each County Western Newspaper Uflion News Servicp Santa Fé N M The school census of New Mexico shows 102163 persons of school age In the state The total last year was 101648 showing a gain during the year of 615 persons be tween the ages of five and twentyone The Luna county school census on which the state educational depart ment has been waiting shows 1741 persons of school age in that county as compared with 1546 in 1912 The apportionment of school funds was made except that San Juan coun tys share will be held up until the census returns are corrected The apportionment Is fiftythree eentB per person enumerated making a total for the years of ninetytwo cents per capita The culling of Indian children out of the school census returns will still further decrease the total for the enumeration The following is the enumeration and apportionment of each county Bernalillo 8861 41 33 Chaves 6402 286306 Colfax 4637 245761 Curry 2301