"Schools" Hood County, TX Scholastic Records 1879-1919

Transcribed by Eloise Cramer

Compiled by Jennifer Nichols

1898 Granbury Scholastic Population     

     Whites:   285
     Colored:   55



1877      Early Scholastic Records of Hood County, TX
          Abstracted by Eloise R. Cramer



Notes:    1.   Appendix 3 is from George's Creek Book of Hood County Library

          2.   Ft. Spunky was formerly Barnardville (changed in 1886)

          3.   Dist 23 Contrary Creek School consolidated with Neri School



The Granbury Scholastic School Records contain a partial listing of students for the
following years:

1877-1878      1895-1896      1916-1917
1880-1881      1896-1897      1917-1918
1881-1882      1899-1900      1945-1946
1890-1891      1902-1903      1946-1947

1896-1897     School Superintendent's Account Book, Hood County, Texas



District  School Name                        District  School Name

  1                                            21      Ellis
  2                                            22      Bethel #1
  3                                            22      Allison #1
  4                                            23      Herring
  5       Pleasant View                        24      Ft. Spunky
  6       Contrary Creek                       24      
  7       Center Point                         25      Fall Creek
  8       Laler Branch                         26      New Harmony
  9       Prarie Creek                         27      Acton
  10      Marvin Chapel                        28      Shady Grove
  11      Paluxy                               29      
  12      Colony                               30      Mt. Zion (colored)
  13      Tolar                                31      Cresson
  14      Arrington                            32      Lipan
  15      Bald Knob                            33      Nolan Branch
  16      Mitchell Bend                        34
  17      New Hope                             35
  18      Center Point                         36      Antioch
  19      Temple Hall                          
  20      Fairview                             
1897-1898     School Superintendent's Account Book, Hood County, Texas



District  School Name                        District  School Name

  1       Stockton                             21      Ellis
  2       Add Ran                              22      Bethel 
  3       Fall Branch                          22      Allison 
  4       Rough Creek                          23      Herring
  5       Pleasant View                        24      Ft. Spunky
  6       Contrary Creek                       24      De Cordova Bend     
  7       Center Point                         25      Fall Creek
  8       Laler Branch                         26      New Harmony
  9       Prarie Creek                         27      Acton
  10      Marvin Chapel                        28      Shady Grove
  11      Paluxy                               29      City
  12      Colony                               30      Mt. Zion (colored)
  13      Tolar                                31      Cryson
  14      Arrington                            32      Lipan
  15      Bald Knob                            33      Nolan Branch
  16      Mitchell Bend                        34
  17      New Hope                             35
  18      Rocky Point                          36      Antioch
  19      Temple Hall                          
  20      Fairview                             
  Complete List of School Districts

School Superintendent's Account Book, Hood County, Texas

District  School Name                        District  School Name

  1       Stockton                             21      Ellis
  2       Thorp Spring                         22      Bethel 
  2       Add Ran                              22      Allison
  3       Fall Creek                           23      Herring
  3       Cottonwood                           24      Ft. Spunky #1
  4       Rough Creek                          25      Hightower
  5       Pleasant View                        25      Fall Creek
  5       Mambrino                             26      New Harmony
  5       Elm Flat                             27      Acton
  6       Contrary Creek                       28      Shady Grove
  7       Panter Branch                        29      City School
  8       Center Point                         30      Mt. Zion (colored)
  8       Laler Branch (private)               31      Cresson "Cryson"
  9       Prarie Creek                         32      Lipan
  10      Marvin Chapel                        33      Nolan Branch
  11      Paluxy                               34      Cordova Bend
  12      Colony                               35
  13      Tolar                                36      Antioch
  13      Amulet                               
  14      Arrington                            
  14      Friendship
  15      Bald Knob                            
  16      Mitchell Bend                        
  17      New Hope                             
  18      Rocky Point                          36      Antioch
  19      Temple Hall                          
  20      Fairview                                               
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