V TABLE SHOWING HOW CAPACITY OF SMALL SCHOOL PLANT MAY BE DOUBLED
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Increasing School Capacity
A—Traditional school plant: 8 rooms; 320 children; grounds 160 × 160; playgrounds, 80 × 160, 40 square feet per pupil:—
Cost of building and equipment $55,000
Cost of land 5,000
10 per cent on investment 6,000
Annual operation 2,000
Cost of instruction per year 10,000
B—Gary plan for 320 more pupils:—
Additional cost of land $5,000
Additional cost of instruction per year 10,000
Costs of building and equipment, operation and maintenance not increased, though capacity is doubled.
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