Number of ward rooms in Grammar School- Number of ward rooms in Primary School-houses IV. TEACHERS. Number of teachers in High Schools . Male teachers, 25; female teachers, 17. 3 6 3 2 42 Regular teachers, 732; special teachers, 24. Aggregate increase for the year. V. PUPILS. . 124 Average whole number of pupils belonging to schools of all grades during the year 32,885 92.7 01.5 Average per cent of attendance of all the schools Decrease for the year Ratio of the average number belonging to the schools to the whole number of children between five and fifteen years of age, in decimals Decrease for the year Average whole number of pupils belonging to High Schools .763 .007 1,050 [For the financial year ending April 30, 1868, including salaries of teachers from Nov. 1, 1867, and incidental expenses from Jan. 1, 1868, in the Boston Highlands.] Incidental expenses, High and Grammar Schools, $125,030 51 Expended by Committee on Public Build Incidental expenses, Primary Schools . Expended by Committee on Public Build 86,480 92 Increase for the year Whole amount of incidental expenses Salaries of teachers, High and Grammar Schools, 372,597 68 $224,090 51 $37,181 66 166,941 22 Expenditures for Grammar School-houses and lots, Expenditures for Primary School-houses and lots, Whole amount expended for buildings and lots TOTAL EXPENDITURE FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES, for the financial year ending April 30, 1868 Whole amount appropriated by the City Council for salaries and ordinary or current expenses of schools, for the financial year beginning May 1, 1868 High and Grammar Schools Salaries of teachers . 643,170 00 506,350 00 Incidentals, Committee on Public Build ings . 90,000 00 Incidentals,-School Committee, 46,820 00 17,762 42 188,790 80 961,497 21 1,013,240 00 Incidentals, School Committee, 11,820 00 Salaries of Officers of School Committee and Truant Officers 17,500 00 Total appropriations voted by the City Council for 1868-69 Amount to be raised by taxation for the financial year 1868-69 Ratio of the amounts appropriated for the current expenses of Public Schools to the whole amount to be raised by taxation for the year 1868-69 Valuation of the city, May 1868 $7,092,076 00 5,884,829 00 .17+ 493,573,700 00 Per cent of valuation of 1868, appropriated for Public Schools (two mills and five hundredths. on a dollar) Increase for the year, .000,37 (thirty-seven hundredths of a mill on a dollar). Average percentage of the valuation of 1866 appropriated by the cities and towns of the State for Public Schools, to be expended in the year 1866-67 (two mills and thirty-four hundredths on a dollar) Percentage of valuation of 1866 appropriated by the City of Boston for the schools, to be expended in the year 1866-67 Amount received from the income of the School .00205 .00234 .00163 Fund of the State for the year 1868. 11,545 13 |