Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1896 — School Financial Statement. [ARTICLE]
School Financial Statement.
The following points of general interest regarding the financial matters and attendance of the Rensselaer public school, for the school year 1995-1896, are from the school catalogue soon to be issued. FINANCIAL STATEMENT. Paid superintendent and teachers.. ....$7,216.36. Paid for janitor service ' , ....$576.00. Paid tor fuel .... . . ...... $551.02. Total cost of schools for the year.. ....$8343.38. Income from tuition pupils.... ....$198.00. Total cost less said tuition Value of buildings... .$30,000.00 Value of school grounds.... ~..53,800.00. Value of school libraries. .$600.00. Value of appraratus $600.00. Total value of school property.. j ....$35,000.00. Cost per pupil for nine months, based upon enumeration $12.21. Number of non-resident pupils, in grades 14. Number of non-resident pupils, in H.S ..26. Total non-resident pupils 40. Total enrollment 608. Cost per pupil based upon enrollment $13.72. Average daily attendance. .443.3 Cost per pupil based apon average daily attendance $18.82.
