SAINT LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS-Balance Sheet for the year ending July 31, 1866.

GEORGE M. FICHTENKAM, Secretary.

ST. LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

A detailed Statement of Expenses for the year ending July 31, 1866.

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High
Shepard
Charless

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Corner 15th and Olive streets.
Near Marine Hospital..
Kingsbury street, near Gravois
Lafayette... Ann avenue and Decatur street......
Carroll. ..... Corner Carroll and Buel streets......
Carroll, new Corner Carroll (paid on account).
Madison.
..... Corner 7th and Hickory streets
Clark
7th, between Hickory and Labadie...
Chouteau... Cozzens street, near Pratt avenue....
Laclede.. Corner 5th and Poplar streets.......
Washington 11th, between Poplar and Spruce...........
Eliot. ....... Corner 15th and Pine streets
Benton 6th, between Locust and St. Charles.
Franklin ..... 17th street and Christy avenue.......
Stoddard Lucas and Ewing avenue...............................
Jefferson .... Corner 9th and Washington streets..
Carr ....... Corner 16th and Carr streets

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Hamilton Everett.. Jackson Webster

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3,000 00

22,264 50

4,000 00

11,300 00

Webster,new 11th street (paid on account).
Bellefontaine and Farrar, including
new lot (paid $3,600).
Corner Wyoming and Gravois

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26,802 98

26,802 98

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THE DISTRICT SCHOOLS.

These schools are twenty-seven in number, having accommodations (including the two new houses) for 10,575 pupils. They are distributed among the several Wards of the city, as follows:

Four in the First Ward.
Two in the Second Ward.
Three in the Third Ward.
Three in the Fourth Ward.
Three in the Fifth Ward.
Two in the Sixth Ward.
Two in the Seventh Ward.
Three in the Eighth Ward.
Two in the Ninth Ward.
Three in the Tenth Ward.

THE TABLES Which follow give very important statistical information concerning the Day Schools.

TABLE No. I tells the name of every School-Where located-When built-Value of building and furniture-Value of lot-Size of lot-Size of House-How warmed-Number of seats.

TABLE No. II. shows the character of attendance in every School-Number not absent -Number not tardy-Number of tardinesses-Number readmitted.

TABLE NO. III shows the ages of all the pupils who attended during the year.
TABLE NO. IV shows the occupations of the parents and guardians of the pupils.
TABLE NO. V gives the birth-places of the pupils.

TABLE NO. VI shows the number of boys and the number of girls enrolled during the year-The number of transfers-The average number belonging-The average daily attendance-The percent. of attendance-The number of pupils to each teacher-The average number of teachers-The amount of teachers' salaries—The cost of tuition per capitaThe cost of incidentals-The total cost per capita.

TABLE NO. VII gives a historical statement concerning the Schools since 1850.