FOR SCHOOL YEAR ENDING JULY 31, 1899.

Number of school houses owned by the county, 78; .rented,
8; total.........
Frame-all.....

Number of rooms occupied when attendance is largest.......
Number of male teachers (principals)—white, 18; colored,
8; total.........

Number of female teachers (principals)-white, 44; colored, 9; total........

Number of male teachers (assistants)-white, 4; colored, 2; total.

Number of female teachers (assistants) white, 17; colored, 4; total.............................

21

Number of schools having sufficient blackboards...
Number of schools having good furniture.........

106

106

Number of terms schools were open-white, 3; colored, 3... Number of different pupils for the year-males-white, 1,618; colored, 495; total..........

Females-white, 2,310; colored, 760; total......

Number of pupils in average attendance-white, 2,142; colored, 605; total.......

Number of pupils over 16 years of age-white, 325; colored, 97; total.........

Number of official school visits paid by Examiner...

Number of pupils in book-keeping, 6; algebra, 231; physiology, 576; geometry, 117; philosophy, 32; drawing, 103; latin, 152; English history, 24; English literature, 24; rhetoric, 31.

SCHOOL HOUSES BUILT OR ENLARGED DURING THE YEAR.

Cost.