The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-07-22
(OFFICIAL)
Proceedings Of Parish Board Of School
Directors. Parish Of st. Mary, La.


On the above date the Parish Board
OF School Directors of the Parish of
St. Mary met in regular session, Pres
ident Wilson McKerall presiding,
and the following members present:
ly, F. D. Winchester. J. o. Bodin,
VIM. Folse. Sidney Bonvillain, E. H.
Bojarsky, l.. F. Pecot and j. e..
Claussen.
The minutes of the previous meeting
we're read and approved.
The Superintendent submitted the
following reports. which we're adopt
ed and ordered placed on the minutes.
Gentlemen:
In submitting to you my annual re-
port shall give. as fully as possible,
all information concerning schools of
the Parish, and work done during the
term 1856.
The teaching force of the Parish
numbers SO; 8 males and 80 females;
average salary of male teachers
3125.14, of females. 1925. No. Of
State Approved High Schools, 3,
being St. Mary Central, Morgan City
and Patterson, with an enrolment of
740. ITO and 428 respectively. No. of
Grammar Schools 4, namely Glen
coe, Clarendon, Berwick and Bald
win, with an enrolment of 1O3, SO, 25O
and 1873 respectively. No. of rural
and One-room schools Is, with an en-
vile A; Belleview 80; Glen Orange 81;
Bodin AZ; WebsterviDle 70; Adeiine 81;
Amelia 81; Midway Is; Ramos SO;
Ivanhoe 30; Garden City 81; Camper
down 81; Louisa SO; Sorrel IS. No. Of
Agricultural Schools l, with an en-
rollment of 210. Total No. of schools
%.
Total enrolment of all schools,
male, 1882; female 1871.
Total average attendance at all
schools, male 1881; female 1888.
Per cent of educable children en-
rolled, 81 per cent.
Per cent attending based on enroll
ment, "A per cent
No. of Rural Schools, 81.
F." Teachers, AZ.
Average monthly salary Sl08.33
male; $5O.53 female.
No. pupils in elementary grades,
male 1888; female 776.
No. pupils in high school grades,
male 8; female II.
Average daily attendance in rural
schools. male 500; female 500.
- No. rural consolidated schools l
/" schools of teacher ID
F." 80 teachers
4" J." 81 /" 3
$ {" 80 +" /
- 90 81 4" |
No. of promotions from l to 2 grade,
boys 266; girls 285.
No. of promotions from 2 to grade,
boys 100; girls l44.
No. OF promotions from 3 to grade,
boys III; girls POS.
No. OF promotions from to grade,
boys 157; girls 40.
No. of promotions from to grade,
boys 1874; girls 135.
No. of promotions from to grade.
boys SO; girls Is.
No. of promotions from to 8 grade,
boys -; girls u.
No. of promotions from to 9 grade,
boys q; girls IS.
No. of promotions from 9 to 10
grade, boys l6; girls "a.
No. of promotions from 10 to IL
grade, boys 20; girls l6.
-
girls q.
The Centreville School and COM
munity is to be congratulated upon
the rapid strides made in the develop
ment of Domestic Scie ice and Agri-
culture in this sch Dol, and | sincerely
urge that we benz our energies to-
ward the development of these things
in all our schools.
The contract has been let, and work
begun on the reconstruction of the
old High School building of Franklin,
for the purpose of making Domestic
Science building, which am sure will
be one of the best equipped in the
State when completed.
Respectfully submitted,
D. N. FOSTER. Supt.