GARRETT COUNTY. SUMMARY OF SCHOOL STATISTICS. FOR SCHOOL YEAR ENDING JULY 31, 1899. Number of School houses owned by the county, 116; rented, Frame, 119; brick, 2; Log, 5....... Number of Rooms occupied when attendance is largest...... Number of female teachers (principals). White, 60; total..... Number of fenced lots....... Number of schools having out-buildings....... Number of schools having sufficient blackboards.. Number of terms schools were open-white, 23; colored, 23. Number of pupils in average attendance-white, 2,798; colored, 16; total, 2,814........ Number of pupils over 16 years of age-white, 435; total, 435. Number of official school visits paid by Examiner...... 1898-9. 1897-8. Spring Term 4,095 22 S white, 2,962 2,730 2,746 1899. 1898. 973 1,009 776 854 828 829 Number of pupils in book-keeping, 14; algebra, 71; physiology, 892; geometry, 4; philosophy, 10; drawing, 61; Latin, 19. |