The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-13
CONCERNING
SCHOOLS OF THE
T.: COUNTY
Annual Report by superin-
tendent Indicates Activi-
ties of System

Miss Elizabeth Burr deputy SUPER
iitendent of schools, has completed
the annual report of that Office.
covering the year beginning July /.
l?lo, and ending June 80, 1911. The
report j lengthy, contains a num-
per OF interesting statistics, and have
pen the o important of these Civ
en- out for publication.
The report shows that there are 112
actlNe dlstrlcts in Grand Forks county
~ graded schools. 1919 ungraded. and
eight high schools. making a total of
loI schools. The county has a tota,
OF 2l3 departments, including the
Grand Forks city and Reynolds
schools. There are 156 school houses
IN the county. 100 school libraries,
r99 districts that furnish text books,
81 school grounds fenced, 1S schools
win Individual drinking cups, four
consolidated schools, and 10 pupils
that We're given transportation in reg
ular conveyances.
The report also shows that there are
zig, pupils in the county. Outside
OF Grand Forks city and REYNOLDS
special, there are 1854 boy pupils and
l:190 girls. making a total of 3,644.
The average daily attendance, outside
OF Grand Forks and Reynolds, was
2'oso.2. While the per cen of attend
ancc was 800. This latter included
Grand Forks and Reynolds.
Their We're three schools in which
no school was taught during the year,
while there was one school in session
Two and less than three, three
IN session three months and less than
-FOUR, one in session four months and
less than five. three in session five
months and less than six, IS in SEES.
sion six months and less than seven
and 2O9 that were in session sever
months and over.
There We're 81 men teachers in the
county during the year and PAT wo.
me teachers. making a total Of 279
The average cos of tuition pei
month for each pupil enrolled was S..
02, not including Grand Forks city
while the average cost of tuition pei
month for each pupil enumerated wal
SAIL, including Grand Forks city anG
Reynolds.
The average monthly salary of mer
was $3.50. while the average MONTH,
salary of women teachers was S61,65
The average monthly salary of all was
$64.4O, n the average monthly sal.
airy of rural school teachers was s49..
20.
The total amount paid men teach,
ers during the YEA was s23,752.25
and the total amount paid womer
teachers was $11S,164.99, making {
total of ~s141.917.24.
Cost of Running Schools.
Following is a table showing what
it cost to run the schools during the
year:
Total amount paid school
ollICcIS 1,19O.O(
Amount of warrants and
permanent Improvements 6S,46S.6:
Cost of apparatus and fix
lures s,O24.4;
Payment teachers wages. ~141,967.24
Payment officers ........ 6,l6S.1t
Interest on bonds and war;
rants 1e,4s5.2:
Tuition to other Districts. 729,7C
Transportation in CONSOLE
dated districts ......... 3,427.3s
Incidentals ...... ....... 3~5,93S.3.
Redemption of bonds. not
including interest 500. 1s,529.s7
Purposes not mentioned
above 39,741.4t
Total ,420.3l
The total amount OF warrants re.
deemed by the treasurer was $312,.
S.6.e1 and the total amount of war.
rants outstanding at the beginning OF
the year. July 1. 1910. was $5.OO7.S9
while the total amount Of warrants
outstanding June so, 1911, was ST..
602.02.
The amount of bonds outstanding
July 1. 1910. was $236.650 and the
bonds issued amounted to $4,000
MAKING a total Of 8ol1 1S0 The M