GARRETT COUNTY.

SUMMARY OF SCHOOL STATISTICS.

FOR SCHOOL YEAR ENDING JULY 31, 1899.

Number of School houses owned by the county, 116; rented,
Io; total..................

Frame, 119; brick, 2; Log, 5.......

Number of Rooms occupied when attendance is largest......
Number of male teachers (principals). White, 67; colored,
2; total.........

Number of female teachers (principals). White, 60; total.....
Number of male teachers (assistants). White, 1; total.....
Number female teachers (assistants). White, 14; total..
Total-white, 142; colored 2; total

Number of fenced lots.......

Number of schools having out-buildings.......

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

Number of terms schools were open-white, 23; colored, 23.
Number of different pupils for year-male-white, 2,385;
colored, 12; total, 2,397-female, 2,195; colored, 16; total,
2,211.....

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
16 2,978

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.