The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-28

| For the year 1914 there were 603 chill
/ dren between five and eight years Of
age; 1919 between eight and Is years
OF age; sos between Is and Is years Of
age The high school attendance for the
| school year ending last June was $685.
with an average daily attendance OF 32s,
while the grades for the same period had
an attendance OF 2,263, with an average
daily attendance Of 2,0l2. the total aver
age Of both classes being 2,340, and the
percentage of attendance. 05.5.
The enrolment by buildings for the
fall term Of 1914 was as follows: Spauld-
ing, 46l; Lincoln, 27s; Ayers street, 1885,
Mathewson. sac; Church street los;
Summer street, ISIS: Brook street, 2s6;
North Barre. 343; ward five, l62. For
the fall term Of 1913 the total enroll
ment was 1862, as against 2604 for the
same period in 1914, and 2,4ST for the
fall term in 1912.
Through the medium Of question.
aire sent TO the cities and larger towns
of the state. the superintendent is able
20 furnish a table showing some interest
ING facts in regard 70 the Barre schools
as compared with other schools in the
state. Questions answered include the
number Of pupils in the high schools. the
number Of teachers. the number Of pupils
per teacher in the high school, the mimi
mum wage Of teachers ia the grades,
cost per pupil IN the high school. maxi
mum wage Of teachers in the grades and
the number Of pupils per teacher In the
grades. BARRE has the largest number 81
pupils per teacher both in the high school
and in the grades. In the matter Of 4
salaries Il appears that Barre i behind 4
most Of the other Vermont towns.
Principal Whites Report
According 20 the annual report Of Prin
cipal G. "a. White Of spaulding high 4
school, the registration in the fall Of /
1914. which was 46l. represented an in
crease q 100 over the previous year. At
Tendance. the report notes. has been ex-
celient, although there have been too
many tardy marks Spaulding has had
rreditable athletic trans and the finances
81 the athletic association were such that
the council voted e. buy sweaters for
the members 81 tie football team who
bad played Is certain games and who had
been faithful IN practice. IN june The
school win graduate the first commercial
lass 70 have four years training The
prize speaking fund has reached the
p 900 marx and tic ineome from Il win
- used for the aesthetic hettermeut ~
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