School in 1890

School in 1890

The following unidentified newspaper article was found in the local history clipping files at the Lowell Public Library:

School Report

The following is the report of the Lowell public schools for the term ending Nov. 28, 1890:
Total enrollment..................................223
Average daily attendance....................186
No. pupils withdrawn............................28
No. pupils not tardy............................164
No. pupils not absent............................14
No. of pupils not tardy or absent...........14
No. of promotions................................15
No. pupils examined...........................197
No. of visits to school.........................157
Amount of tuition collected.............$38.38


The pupils who were not tardy nor absent during the term were: Lola Ragon, Ora Sargeant, Cora Sargeant, Juddie Davis, Mirta Ragon, Charles Warner, Bennie Nichols, Willie Davis, Cordie Burhans, Isa Fross, Merrit Sprague, Amy Brannon, Walter Powell and Freddie Tillotson.

G.A. Hawkins, Supt.

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