We find that the incumbent, Mr…
source date: 1890
availability: public-domain

unts of the county superinten- dent of schools respectfully submit the follow- ing: We find that the incumbent, Mr. H. W. Loomis, who is serving his second term, has fully and faithfully performed all the duties of his office and the records and accounts are prop- erly kept. The committees obtained from this office the following information regarding the public schools of the county: There are thirty established school districts in the county. School has been taught in 27 districts at different times during the year. ( 30 ) Including special tax raised in Silver City, Inde- pendent school district, and poll tax, there was paid out in the last year in the school district $15,172 for school purposes. There are now 15 school houses belonging to the various dis- tricts in which they are situated; several more will be erected in this year — 1890. The school census of this year will show about 2000 chil- dren of school age in the county. The superin- tendent reports that the teachers, as a rule, are fully competent to fill their positions and that the school trustees have attended well to their duties. Grant County has no school debt. The county tax levy is 2*4 mills on the dollar of valuation for school purposes. There is no terri- torial school tax. T. W. Holson W. H. Durkee W. A. McAfee Committee To the foreman of the grand jury: