AMERICAN CHURCH INSTITUTE AND THE EPISCOPAL BOARD OF MISSIONS. ────────────────────┬────────┬───────────┬─────────┬─────────┬───────── │ │ │ │ Income │ │ Number │ │ │ for │ │ of │ Counted │ │ Current │Value of States │Schools │Attendance │Teachers │Expenses │Property ────────────────────┼────────┼───────────┼─────────┼─────────┼───────── Total │ 24│ 2,988│ 176│ $118,526│ $628,743 ════════════════════╪════════╪═══════════╪═════════╪═════════╪═════════ Alabama │ 1│ 192│ 7│ 4,485│ 22,000 Florida │ 3│ 193│ 8│ 1,835│ 3,500 Georgia │ 5│ 685│ 38│ 18,204│ 66,500 Mississippi │ 1│ 121│ 5│ 2,514│ 5,000 North Carolina │ 5│ 640│ 39│ 30,069│ 211,500 South Carolina │ 4│ 607│ 15│ 3,976│ 12,000 Tennessee │ 1│ 32│ 4│ 1,182│ 4,000 Texas │ 1│ 73│ 4│ 2,500│ 25,000 Virginia │ 2│ 445│ 56│ 53,761│ 279,243 ────────────────────┴────────┴───────────┴─────────┴─────────┴───────── The Episcopal Board of Missions and the American Church Institute give aid to 24 schools, of which 10 are large institutions. On the basis of income one of the large schools has an income under $2,500, five have incomes between $2,500 and $5,000, two between $5,000 and $15,000, and two over $15,000. These four are St. Augustine’s School in North Carolina; Fort Valley School, in Georgia; St. Paul’s School, and Bishop Payne Divinity School in Virginia. The total income of these schools is $118,536, of which $109,181 is for the ten “larger” institutions and $9,345 is for the fourteen “less important” schools. The total value of property is $628,734, of which $604,543 is the property of the larger institutions, and $24,200 is the property of the smaller schools. The larger institutions have an endowment of $106,835. The total attendance comprises 2,988 pupils, of which 2,720 are elementary and 268 secondary. The fifteen students at Bishop Payne Divinity School are preparing for the Episcopal ministry. About a thousand of the pupils reported were in attendance at the “smaller” schools. The total number of teachers and workers is 176, of whom 12 are white and 164 are colored; 58 are men and 118, or 67 per cent., are women; and 118, or 68 per cent., are teachers of academic subjects. [Illustration: VIEW OF ENTRANCE. ] [Illustration: CAMPUS AND RECITATION HALL, KNOXVILLE COLLEGE, KNOXVILLE, TENN. The leading school of the United Presbyterian Church. It was founded in 1875, by the Board of Freedmen’s Missions of that church. It has 30 teachers, 350 students and property valued at $175,000. ]