Cambria County PA Archives News.....The Schools of Cambria County February 7, 1861 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 October 8, 2023, 8:53 am The Alleghanian. (Ebensburg, Pa.) February 7, 1861 The following interesting statistics concerning the state of the Common Schools of Cambria county are taken from the State Superintendent's Report: Whole number of schools in county, 145 Number yet required, 10 Average number of months taught, 4.36 Number of teachers, (males) 112 Number of teachers, (females) 36 Average salary of males per month, $22.34 Average salary of females per month $20.05 Number of scholars, (males) 3,410 Number of scholars, (females) 3,102 Average cost of teaching each scholar per month, fifty six cents. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/newspapers/theschoo177nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/pafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb