The Grange advance., 1873-11-26
Co. School superintendent Report.

Co. School Superintendent's Report.
The following is summary Of the annual
report Of the County Superintendent of
Schools, made to the State Superintendent,
for the year ending Sept. 30th, 1873
Number of districts in the county
from which reports have been
received. ........................... loG
Number Of persons between tive
and q years of age........... 9268
Number Of persons between Is
and 21 years of age............ 2465
Number Of blind persons between
5 and 81 years Of age....... l
Number Of deaf mutes between
and II ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Number of pupils enrolled in win
ter schools Observation-Disclosures. 4785
Average daily attendance in win
ter schools. ls..................... III
Average length Of winter schools
III hs........................ 4.3
Number Of teachers in winter
schools. Males 81; females
So Total .................. 14l
Average rate Of wages per month
OF teachers in winter schools
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. SAL OF
Females ......................... 81 90
Number pupils enrolled in sum-
mer schools. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1888
Average daily attendance in sum-
mer schools. Ols..................... ~
Average length Of summer schools
IN mOnths.... "a
Number Of teachers in summer
schools, males 20; females
Ill. Total. 131
Average rate of wages per month
Of teachers in summer schools,
Males. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. VA ~
Females. es............................. % SO
Whole number school terms in the
year. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. III
Number Of different persons en-
rolled in schools during year 6542
Number school houses built with
lnthe year ....................... T
Value OF same. ..................$ $1,000 w
Number Of school houses in the
county log ; Ill frame; 6
brick and stone. Total.... 129
Value of all school houses in the
county y........................... $92965 90
Amount Of orders and bonds un-
paid at the close Of the year
(Sept. 30th, 1873, )............ 1888 II
Amount received apportioned by
the County Auditor.......... 1873 10
Amount received Of district taxes
collected d........................... 27443 SO
Amount received from all other
sources ............................ 1897 10
Paid within the year for building,
renting, repairing or buying
school houses, furniture and
lots TOR same .................... O778 Al
Paid within the year for teachers
wages ......:....................... 33788 l2
Paid within the year for fuel and
other current school expenses 7843 l8
Cash in Treasurers' hands at the
close Of school year........... 1O609 22
Number applicants, for teachers
certificates, examined during
the year ........................ 233 |
Ut these reed certificates of the lst grade
III " I'd d"
"a Sd
and % none.
The above items indicate progress in our
public school interests, when compared
with the report of any previous year Last
year 1875 districts reported, which was one
more than had ever reported before. This
year l30 districts have reported.
Three new districts have been organized |
within the year. Six new school houses |
have been built and two others are in pro- |
cess of building all of which are to be |
finished and furnished ready for the coming |
winter schools.
The number Of terms Of school taught in |
the county, as by report Of 1872, was 1l9. |
The number Of school terms reported this |
year 227.
Last year 1873 teachers were employed in |
winter schools, and 124 in summer schools. |
This year 14l have been employed in |
winter and l3l in summer schools.
The average rate Of teachers wages per
month, in the county last year, was $27. 7.46.
This year it is $3499.
The number Of persons of school age, as
reported last year, was 1867. This year
we have returned 9,268 persons between
the ages of five and twenty.one years. In
crease over last year GIL. The rate Of
yearly increase in the county in years past |
has been little over 200. Red Wing dis
trict alone reports an increase over last
year of 104.
We find the following information in the
California Granger:
Worthy Master Wright delivered the
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