Excerpt from Annual Report of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction: For the School Year Ending August 31, 1869 The highest attendance for the entire year was in Camden county, being 22 per cent. Of the enrollment. In Hudson and Mercer the attendance for the entire year was 19 per cent. Of thd enrollment in the remaining counties this percentage is much less. In Mon mouth, Ocean, Passaic and Union it was only 3 per cent., While in. Cape May there were none that attended the entire year. The percentage attending less than 4 months was 51, the highest, . In Passaic 48 in Monmouth 46 in Ocean 45 in Warren 43 in Hunterdon 42 in Salem and Sussex and 29, the lowest, in Ber gen and Camden. The percentage attending the public schools was 85, the highest, . In Cape May 82 in Cumberland 81 in Sussex 80 in Gloucester; and 50, the lowest, in Essex and Mercer. The attendance upon the private schools was 32 per cent the highest in Union county in Essex it was 29 per cent. In Hudson 20 per cent. In Mercer 16 per cent., and in Atlantic, Cumberland and Sussex it was only 2 per cent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.