. Rural centralized, graded and model schools . ies of $ month in grades and $ per month in high school. With alevy of 8% mills, the school was run 9 months last year. Transporta-tion cost was about 30% of the entire amount spent for all purposes. EBAM CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLDistrict No. 3, Okmulgee County This district has an area of 28 square miles and an assessedproperty valuation of $567,711. The levy for general purposes lastyear was mills, and the approved estimate was $6,000. Fourwagons were used to transport pupils over routes from 5 to 6 miles inlength, one of the wagons


. Rural centralized, graded and model schools . ies of $ month in grades and $ per month in high school. With alevy of 8% mills, the school was run 9 months last year. Transporta-tion cost was about 30% of the entire amount spent for all purposes. EBAM CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLDistrict No. 3, Okmulgee County This district has an area of 28 square miles and an assessedproperty valuation of $567,711. The levy for general purposes lastyear was mills, and the approved estimate was $6,000. Fourwagons were used to transport pupils over routes from 5 to 6 miles inlength, one of the wagons being driven by an advanced pupil. Sal-aries of drivers range from $45 to $60 per month. Four teachers areemployed, three in the grades and one in the high school. The en-rollment in the school was 163, which represents 84% of the educablechildren living in the district. As the high school department is im-proved, the percentage of enumerated persons enrolled in the schoolwill, no doubt, be increased very much. The principal reports that (41). Hitchcock Consolidated School, Blaine County the Board of Education is considering the matter of improving theequipment of the school so as to make it possible for it to serve thecommunity better than it has ever done. HITCHCOCK CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL District No, 29, Blaine County-Six common school districts were combined to make this consoli-dated district having an area of 54 square miles and an assessed valua-tion of $827,304. The district is located in the rough, or hilly part ofBlaine County and the school is situated in the town of approved estimate for 1916-17 was $6,050, this amount beingraised with a general fund levy of mills, in addition to state andcounty school apportionments. Five wagons are used to transportpupils over routes 6 and 7 miles long. Some of the children are re-quired to walk not more than 1 mile to points on the route establishedby the board. No child is required to leave home before 7 :30 a. m


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