[HPforGrownups] Re: Number of Students at Hogwarts

[jazmyn]

No: HPFGUIDX 69975



Ravenclaw Black wrote:
> This is based on the assumption that the four houses are of equal size.
> 
> I think there is some merit to the idea that Gryffindor, and Ravenclaw
> may be much smaller than the mean, and Hufflepuff is much larger.  If
> you were to take a group of 100 people, how many would classify as brave
> or itelligent?  Then think of how many would be left over.  After all,
> we know that Hufflepuff "takes all the rest"
> 


I don't find it believable that students would be sorted equally into 
each house every year either.  Hufflepuff might indeed be larger then 
the other houses.  I can't buy that 1 out of 4 students is suitable for 
Slytherin, much less Gryffindor or Ravenclaw.

Jazmyn