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TABLE OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES WITHIN THE COUNTY OF OXFORD FOR THE YEAR 1860 RECEIPTS: LOCATION: Oxford- Woodstock- Ingersoll Embro Total Town. Villages. From Legislative Grants- -For Teachers Salaries 4501.00 291.00 214.98 63.00 5069.98 -For Maps, Apparatus, 392.40 ------ 8.25 29.67 430.32 Prizes and Libraries From Local Sources- -Municipal School Assessment Levied and Received 5377.62 1800.00 1310.00 500.00 8987.62 -Trustees' School Assessment 21155.09 ------- 85.00 ------ 21240.09 -Trustees' Rate Bill for Fees 2782.60 621.76 580.00 22.63 4016.99 -Clergy Reserve Fund and Other Sources 3719.26 ------- 191.90 40.00 3951.16 -Balance 1989.12 1108.47 313.69 7.76 3419.04 -Total Receipts for all Common School Purposes During 1860 39917.09 3821.23 2705.09 663.06 47106.47 EXPENDITURE: -For Teachers' Salaries 26904.10 2542.25 1830.00 560.00 31836.35 -For Maps, Apparatus, 862.40 ------- 104.00 59.34 1026.34 Prizes and Libraries, Including 100 Per Cent -For Sites and Building 3625.35 ------- ------- ------ 3625.35 School Houses -For Rents and Repairs of 1006.65 108.44 27.72 38.17 1180.98 School Houses -For School Books, Stationary, 3343.86 646.75 549.20 3.65 4543.46 Fuel and Other Expenses -Total Expenditure for all 35742.36 3297.44 2511.52 661.16 42212.48 Common School Purposes During 1860 -Balance Unexpended 4174.73 523.79 193.57 1.90 4893.99
PUPILS ATTENDING THE COMMON SCHOOLS OF THE COUNTY OF OXFORD FOR THE YEAR 1860 Oxford- Woodstock- Ingersoll Embro Total Town. Villages. -School Population Between 11463 870 490 200 13023 5 and 16 Years of Age -Pupils Between 6 and 16 9023 579 418 186 10206 Years of Age -Pupils of Other Ages 901 33 16 7 957 -Total No. Children of All 9924 612 434 193 11163 Ages Attending School -Boys 5428 359 218 110 6115 -Girls 4496 253 216 83 5048 -Indigent Pupils 173 70 54 12 309 -Number of Children Attending School -Less Than 20 Days During 1042 67 21 5 1135 The Year -20 to 50 Days 1961 132 71 15 2179 -50 to 100 Days 2387 187 88 28 2690 -100 to 150 Days 2007 106 89 35 2237 -150 to 200 Days 1422 79 101 51 1653 -200 to 251 Days 982 41 64 59 1146 -Number Whose Attendance is Not Reported 123 --- --- --- 123 -No. of Children Not Attending Any School Whatever 1003 100 23 7 1133 -Average Attendance of Pupils 3668 220 178 110 4176
PUPILS ATTENDING COMMON SCHOOLS- NUMBER IN THE DIFFERENT BRANCHES OF INSTRUCTION Oxford- Woodstock- Ingersoll Embro Total Town. Villages. -Reading -1st Class (Lowest) 1522 60 36 35 1653 -2nd Class 1687 160 54 30 1931 -3rd Class 1829 127 143 37 2136 -4th Class 1848 94 120 24 2086 -5th Class 2274 170 55 67 2566 -Arithmetic 5526 392 280 158 6356 -Grammar 2671 242 162 70 3145 -General Geography 3799 605 198 91 4693 -Canadian Geography 1228 344 14 --- 1586 -History 921 149 82 67 1219 -Writing 5358 392 305 158 6213 -Book-keeping 236 61 8 3 308 -Mensuration 148 48 2 23 221 -Algebra 226 54 6 3 289 -Geometry 106 15 2 3 126 -Natural Phelosophy 572 20 31 5 628 -Vocal Music 1052 86 --- 129 1267 -Linear Drawing 321 --- --- --- 321 -No. of Girls Learning Needlework 34 --- --- --- 34 -Other Studies 252 --- 13 9 274
COMMON SCHOOL TEACHERS IN THE COUNTY OF OXFORD IN THE YEAR 1860 Oxford- Woodstock- Ingersoll Embro Total Town. Villages. -Total -Commons School Teachers 109 6 5 2 122 -Male 90 2 3 1 96 -Female 19 4 2 1 26 -Religious Denominations -Church of England 15 -- 2 -- 17 -Church of Rome 1 -- 1 -- 2 -Presbyterian 44 4 2 2 52 -Methodist 23 1 -- -- 24 -Baptist 19 -- -- -- 19 -Congregationalist 3 1 -- -- 4 -Quakers 2 -- -- -- 2 -Total Holding Certificates 108 6 4 2 120 -Certificates -Normal School -1st Class 6 2 -- 1 9 -2nd Class 2 -- -- -- 2 -County Board -1st Class 35 2 2 -- 40 -2nd Class 65 2 2 2 70 -Annual Salaries -Unclassified 1 -- 1 -- 2 -No. of Schools Having 3 2 1 -- 6 More Than One Teacher -Highest Salary Paid 520.00 500.00 400.00 480.00 -Lowest Salary Paid 150.00 500.00 400.00 480.00 Male Teachers -Average -Male Teachers Without 321.00 500.00 400.00 480.00 Board -Female Teachers With 120.00 ------ ------ 120.00 Board -Female Teachers Without 281.00 250.00 214.00 Board