The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1861-04-25
Fourth Annual Report Of the Superintendent
.H Of Tipton Union School.

- Of Tip.oa Union School.
To tke Board Of Ea"eation $685..
GENrLExEN II have the pleasure to submit my
Fourth Annual Report as Superintendent OF lip
ton Union School
The School has been divided into four Depart.
ments, viz: Primary, Secondary, Grammar ana
High School
have endeavored to keep each department
graded, a. nearly as has been practicable, into
three divisions.
Each teacher has had charge Of his own depart
ment, subject to the regulations OF the Board ana
requirements Of the Superintendent. . ....
The Primary Department has been taught by
Eliza A. Worline The following IS her report:
srslsa TrEA.--NSa sf malae. .en"la o"'''''AA 81
IT. Ttta s, .El sT - a167"TFT1sl h@G0t 1@ #~'' ---
! Total, 5f -- :, ti.sE .s@s2-. 1873
!. Daily average, 80
Per cent. attendance, 81
FALL TrRx.-No Of males, So
No. of females, 6S
Total, l3l
Daily average, Sc
Per cent. attendance, 81
WINTER TERx-No. of males, 65
No. of females, "a
Total, l09
Daily average, 50
Per cent. attendance, 63
Total for the year: Whole number Of different
males, 70
Whole number Of different females, II
Total .t 1856
Daily average for the year, 81
Per cent. attendance, &C
AgesAOldest, 81; youngest 5. Average age of
males, X years; average age of females, st years.
Total average, years.
Per cent answered in the annual examinations
Males, averaging 81; females, averaging 70. Total
average, Sc.
Number promoted to the Secondary Depart
ment: Spring tcrm.-Males, 3; females, l. Total,
4. Fall term.-Males, 5; females, 6. Total, IL.
Winter term-Males, 3; females, 2. Total, 5.
Total for the year: Males, IL; females o.
Whole NUMBER 90.
Number of rccitatons heard daily, Is. Aver
age time devoted to each class II minutes.
The branches taught in this department.: Ele-
mentary sounds, Orthography, Readng-lst and
I'd Readers, the Elements Of Arithmetic, the Ele-
mrnts of Geography, Singing and Calisthenics.
The Secondary Department has been taught by
Mary j. Gillespie. The following is her report:
Spring TERM.-No. of male pupils enrolled, 80
No. of females, 50
Total 80
Daily average, 62
Fer cent. attendance, IS
FALL TERx-No OF males, 33
No of females, 40
Total, 50
Daily average, 6l
Per cent. attendance, "a
WINTER TEnM-No ofmales, As
No. of females, As
Total, 90
Daily average, 50
Per cent. attendance, IS
Fotal for the year. Whole number of different
males, Al
Whole number of different females, 65
Total, 1l2
Daily average for the year, e4
Per cent. attendance, Is
Ages-Oldest pupil in attendance in this de-
partment, IS; the youngest 8. Average age of
males, lit years; average age Of females, lo9
years. Total average, II years.
Per cent. answered in the annual examination:
average, 66.
Number promoted to the Grammar School:
Spring term.-Males, s; females, s. Total, 10.
Fall term Males, l; females 8. Total, T. Win
ter term.-Ma'es, 5; females, 4. Total, 2.
Total for the year, males, IL; females, To-
Whole NUMBER 27.
Number of rectations heard daily, 20. Aver
age time devoted to each recitation, l6 minutes.
The following branches have been taught in
l.. L.. ID.
18th Readers, Writing, Mental Arithmetic--Rays
lst and I'd part to Fractions, also, Written Arith
netic to Cancellation, md Primary Geography.
The Grammar Department has been taught by
J. W. Reader, and W. P. Wolf; Mr.. Reeder
;aught during the Spring and Fall terms--sx
nsnth; and Mr.. Wolf during the Winter term
our months. The following is their report:
SPRING TERA.-No Of male pupils enrolled, FL
No. OF females, 80
Total, 81
Daily average, 43
Per cent. attendance, "a
FALL TERx.-No of males, 26
No. of females, u
Total, 80
Daily average, 35
Per cent. attendance, 81
WINTER TERx-No of males, "a
No Of females, 80
Total, e4 |
Daily average, 81
Per cent. attendance, 80 !
Total for the year: Whole number of different
males, a
Whole number of different females, SO |
Total, 50 ,
Daily average for the year, 43