Show Increase 52 1951 Cost Schools in Utah Editor Editors note notes I This Is the last of 01 a terse series of charts showing how Utah's d education compare compares with that of or the other 47 41 states The charts were prepared by bj the Utah Foundation from reports of the Utah superintendent of public instruction Utah Foundation reports will be he sent tent without charge charn to any Interested Inter Inter- ested citizen of Utah upon request directed to the Utah Foundation Darling Bids Salt Lake City I. I Local school districts spent a total of during the 52 1931 school year compared with In 50 1949 and 37 37 In Instructional salaries salaries of teachers principals Instructional instructional tonal supervisors and other instructional staff members totaled J or nearly one-half one of the total school expenditures The Thel instructional cost in 50 1949 was I t r expenditures repair and upkeep E Expenditures ures for or cap capital Il a I outlay out ou t of buildings and grounds salaries sal 1 lay ay pure purchase h ase an and d I improvement t lafy arles aries of maintenance of sites newtion new building construction tion additions to old buildings repair of educational equipment purchase of new school buses and furniture replacements and and new equipment purchases other maintenance expenses totaled to to- were In 52 1951 compared com corn bled 1600 during the school pared with during the school year year Auxiliary service expenditures Other instructional expenses during the school year such as free text books educational or cent lIonal supplies and the salaries were por of total school expenditures Of of clerical assistants accounted these the largest amounts were for or 37 per cent of spent spent for school lunches 2600 total school expenditures General Gen h and for transportation 1 1 eral control expenses were i Other auxiliary service and other miscellaneous expenditures ex ex- expenditures include community were services nursing service medical health service cafeterias except school lunch and dental health I u d t services The cost of ot operating the school k k s. s plant wages and supplies of janitors and engineers heat water light and other charges was 2 2 or 61 per cent of school expenditures Maintenance us- us tn 0 Or 7 y 1 wa 11 AUXILIARY SERVICES r ti INSTRUCTIONAL SALARIES K S C PHOOL N irk f r f rJ f f fI fr I r 4 i By J fO TION |