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This chart shows how many male and female teachers there were in the one-room school houses. It also includes how much they got paid for the day by male and female and how many students they both of male and female. It shows how many brick school houses in each township in Boone County.

Townships
Brick School Houses 1889-1890
Number of Male Teachers
Number of  Female Teachers
Average Pay per Day for a Male
Average Pay per Day for a Female
Number of Male Students in 1889-1890
Number of Female Students in 1889-1890
Number of School Days for the Year
Center
16
13
3
$ 2.32
$ 2.08
446
374
130
Clinton
9
5
4
$ 2.20
$ 2.13
185
166
120
Eagle
2
7
2
$ 2.17
$ 2.05
145
128
120
Harrison
5
8
1
$ 2.00
$ 2.00
173
178
106
Jackson
11
12
4
$ 2.14
$ 2.04
340
270
130
Jefferson
10
8
4
$ 2.22
$ 2.13
249
245
120
Marion
13
11
2
$ 2.24
$ 2.11
344
320
125
Perry
3
8
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$ 2.20
$ -.--
184
170
118
Sugar Creek
7
5
4
$ 2.22
$ 1.93
147
136
120
Union
3
6
2
$ 2.00
$ 2.00
121
122
102
Washington
11
8
3
$ 2.20
$ 2.16
236
163
120
Worth
8
4
6
$ 2.13
$ 1.96
183
150
113
Town & City Schools
Jamestown
1
2
1
$ 2.50
$ 2.00
85
67
130
Thorntown
1
3
6
$ 3.00
$ 2.21
200
213
140
Zionsville
1
2
3
$ 2.75
$ 2.07
120
123
160
Lebanon
2
2
13
$ 3.12
$ 2.17
473
451
159
Total Number of Schools
103

** State of Indiana 38th report of Superintendent of Public Instruction being the Fifteenth Biennial Report and for the years ending July 31, 1889, and July 31, 1890. Harvey M. LaFollette, Superintendent of Public Instruction Indianapolis Wm. B. Burford, 1890.