Number of ward rooms in Grammar Schoolhouses Number of ward rooms in Primary School-houses IV. TEACHERS. Number of teachers in High Schools . Male teachers, 25; female teachers, 17. Number of teachers in Grammar Schools Number of teachers in Primary Schools Male teachers, 2; female teachers, 303. Number of teachers in Licensed Minors' Schools Increase for the year. Whole number of teachers 8 69 V. PUPILS. Increase for the year 45 Regular teachers, 732; special teachers, 24. • 2 Average whole number of pupils belonging to schools of all grades during the year Increase for the year. 4,759 Average daily attendance of pupils in all the schools for the year Increase for the year. 4,134 Average daily absence of pupils in all the schools for the year. 625. 3 6 3 2 42 407 305 2 756 32,885 30,399 2,486 Average per cent of attendance of all the schools Decrease for the year 01.5 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 .007 Average whole number of pupils belonging to Boys, 598; girls, 452. Increase for the year Average attendance at High Schools Increase for the year. Per cent of attendance at High Schools Decrease for the year 01.0 Average number of pupils to a regular teacher Average whole number of pupils belonging to Increase for the year 2,601 Average daily attendance at Grammar Schools 2,336 Increase for the year Per cent of attendance at Grammar Schools 177 132 Decrease for the year . 00.8 Average number of pupils to a regular teacher in Grammar Schools 1.6 Decrease for the year 1.8 92.7 .763 1,050 977 95.7 30.9 17,450 16,362 93.3 44.5 41.7 Average whole number of pupils belonging to Primary Schools Increase for the year 1,980 Average daily attendance at Primary Schools Increase for the year 1,667 Per cent of attendance at Primary Schools Decrease for the year . 01.9 Average number of pupils to a regular teacher in Primary Schools Decrease for the year 0.4 Average attendance to a regular teacher in Decrease for the year VI. EXPENDITURES. Truant Officers 0.8 Expended by Committee on Public Build ings By School Committee Increase for the year · 16,198 45 • Increase for the year . 19,316 63 Salaries of officers of School Committee and [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 ings $95,218 44 By School Committee . 29,812 07 Increase for the year Incidental expenses, Primary Schools . 71,927 41 14,553 51 14,385 1,666 58 13,060 89.3 47.4 43.1 86,480 92 12,579 08 Whole amount of incidental expenses Increase for the year $37,181 66 Salaries of teachers, High and Grammar Schools, 372,597 68 Increase for the year . 34,250 69 Salaries of teachers Primary Schools, Increase for the year Whole amount of salaries Increase for the year 55,819 24 Amount of current expenses for High and Grammar Schools Increase for the year 50,449 14 Amount of current expenses for Primary Schools Increase for the year 40,885 18 Whole amount of current expenses for all the schools, with salaries of officers Increase for the year 93,000 90 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 . 21,568 55 Incidentals, Committee on Public Build- ings 643,170 00 506,350 00 $224,090 51 176,018 22 548,615 90 497,628 19 262,499 14 772,706 41 166,941 22 17,762 42 188,790 80 961,497 21 1,013,240 00 Primary Schools $352,570 00 260,750 00 Incidentals, Committee on Public Build ings 80,000 00 School Committee, Incidentals, 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 Salaries of teachers 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 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 Fund of the State for the year 1868. $7,092,076 00 .17+ 493,573,700 00 5,884,829 00 .00205 .00234 .00163 11,545 13 |