Jacksonville District School Report – Apr 1876

The Jacksonville, Switzerland County, Indiana, District School report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 15 Apr 1876 – Page 4, Column 4

Report of Jacksonville District School
For Term beginning Oct. 18, 1875 and ending April 7, 1876:

  • Total No. Days—120
  • No. Pupils enrolled—35
  • Largest number present (several days)—32
  • Smallest number present (one half day)—17
  • Average daily attendance—21

ROLL OF HONOR

Pupils who were present every day: John C. Scott, aged 18; Frances Nelson, aged 11; Julia Allen, aged 6

Pupils who had perfect deportment: John C. Scott, Frances Nelson, Amie Nelson, aged 15; John Nelson, aged 13; Harvey Clevenger, aged 16; J. W. Clevenger, age 14.

Pupils who were never tardy: John C. Scott, Amie Nelson, John Nebott, Wesley Wahlen, aged 12; Charley Walden, aged 10; George Walden, aged 7; Freddie Doan, aged 11.

Pupils who were absent only because of sickness, or by parents’ desire.
Little folks 8 years old or under: Norval Stewart, absent 2 days; Lilian Worstell, 2d; George Walden, 5 days; Alphonzo McIntire, 6 days; John McIntire, 8 days; Della Worstell, 10 days; Susannah McIntire, 8 days; Ella Sheets, 6 days; Olive Farrar, 4 days.

Pupils absent only for good reason. Alos tardy, or whispered less than five time: except those named in list for perfect deportment or punctuality: Harvey Clevenger, J. W. Clevenger, Eddie R. Clevenger, Wesley Walden, Charley Walden, Mollie C. Stevens, Amie Nelson, John Nelson, Frances Nelson, Elmer Scott, Eliza Cooper, Vesta Clevenger.

Girls who left school from sickness or other reasons, but had good reports for deportment and scholarship while in attendance: Mary Belle Morrison, Sarah Hitchens, Vesta Clevenger, Eliza Cooper, Flora Stevens.

Pupils who drew largest number and best colored Maps, including copies of all in Montieth’s Manual of Geography: Mollie C. Stevens, Frances Nelson.

Relative standing of pupils in General Average: Highest, Frances Nelson and John C. Scott; Second, J. W. Clevenger and Amie Nelson.

TEACHER.