The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1862-05-01
Total for the year-No. boys enrolled SO
I" girls SO


=" girls SO
Total 81
Daily average: boys &c; girls 81; total So.
Per cent Of attendance 9l.3. Cases Of tsrdi-
ness 1899; per cent 5.3.
Average enrolment IS. Youngest pu-
pill 7, oldest II. Average age: boys III;
girls IL total 1ls
Per cent of questions answered in the
general examination: boys "a; girls 80;
average 70.
Average per cent answered during the
year: boys 60; girls sc; average 63.
No Of pupils promoted to Grammar
Department.: Spring term-Boys i; girls
2; total 6. Fall term-boys =; girls 5;
total 7. Winter term-boys 3; girls Is,
total lS. Nopromoted: boys 8; girls %; %;
tota! 81.
Branches taught in this department, =,
are: orthography, reading-3d readers
writing, mental arithmetic-Rays lst
and I'd parts to fractions-writteu arith
metic to cancellation, geography, map
drawing, composition and defamation,
and singing.
The Grammar Department has been
conducted by W. p. Wolf. His report
is as follows:
SPRING TErx-No of boys enrolled ~
girls " 80
Total 81
Daily average: boys Is; girls 27; total 45.
Per cent Of attendance 80. Gases Of tardiness
III; per cent 4.
FALL TENM-No of boys enrolled q
Total 50
Daily average: boys IL; girls 26; total 3s.
Per cent OF attendance ss. Cases of tardiness
All; per cent tS.5.
WINTER TEKM-No. of boys enrolled 2s
girls 40
Total Gs
Daily avera"e: boys 2l.5; girls 80 5; total "a.
! Per cent of attendance 50. Cases Of ardiness
G19; per cent IS.
Total for the year: No. of boys enrolled 35
girls 43
Total 7s
Daily average; boys Is; girls %; total 46.
Per cent of attendance S. Cases oftardincss
1873; per cents2. Average enrolment 50.
Youngest pupil 9; oldest II. Average
age: boys l3; gir's l3; total -.
Per cent. of questions answered at the
general examination boys Gs; girls 73;
total H.
Average per cent answered during the
year: boys 81; girls -; average 6S.
No of pupils promoted to the High
School: Spring term-boys ,; girls 3;
total 3. Fall term-boys l.; girls |; total
:. Winter term-boys 4; girls L.; total
l6. Total no. boys I; girls IS; total 90.
No. Of Rotations daily IL; average
time to each, p minutes.
Branches pursued in this departme ent
are: orthography, reading, writing, geo.
osraphy, mental arithmetic, written ar.
ithmetic, and grammar.
The High School has been conducted
by the undersigned as principal, II. NJ.
Edgar, and number of students as as
sistants. The following report is sub
mitted:
SrRISG TERM-No of males enrolled 10
females d" II
Total 40
Daily average: boys ll.s; girls l54; total 27.2
Per cent of attendance 80. Cases of tardi-
ness l4j; per cent A..
FALL TxRA-No of males enrolled q
females 80
Total &C
Daily average: males 1874 females q s: total A.
Per cent Of attendance s9.l. Cases Of tardi-
ness 323; per cent 6.5.
WINTER TrRM-No of males enrolled 2l
females " So
Total -
Daily average males Is; females 4l.4 tots Sc l.
Per cert of attendance 93.5. Cases OF tardi-
ness 5l3; per cent 49,
Total for the year--No of males enrolled As
" females 81
Total los
Daily average, males 1876; females 3O.3; total A
Per cent of attendance s9.6. Cases of tardi-
ness 9S1; per cent j.s Average enrolment
Youngest pupil II; Oldest "a Aver
age age, males 6; females Is 9; aver
aye l725.
Per cent of questions answered at the
general examination, males Il 6; females
IA; average IS, Average per cent an
swered during the year, males -; females
-; average 73
No of recitations daily 81; average time
to each, 80 minutes.
The branches taught in this depart
meut are, photography, reading-5th
reader-writing, mental and written
arithmetic, English grammar, geography,
history, natural philosophy, algebra, ge-
omesry, rhetoric, physiology, composition
and defamation.
Whole number enrolled during the
year, males 227; females 246; total ALB.
Average number in attendance daily,
males Ill; females 1874; total 245.
Whole number promoted to higher de-
psrtments, male II; female SO; total 100.
Number of non resident scholars. and
those over age, in attendance-Primary
Department 6; Secondary 3; Grammar
school I; High school 80; total 40.
In the above statistics the per cent of
tardiness is found by comparing the
number of cases Of tardiness with the
number of times all the scholars should
answer to their names, the roll being
called twice each day The per cent of
attendance is found by comparing the
daily average with the average enrolment
per week.
Outing portion Of the year the teach
srs and students have been subject to
much Inconvenience on account of mud
in and around the school house, and from
ponds Of water in tho west and southeast
portions of the yard. The difficulty
might be avoided by small outlay for
filling and making a walk.
Some Of tho parents have aided the
school very much by visiting it frequent