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TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT, For the Month of October 1866. A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one assistant, is to be reported as one School. To be forwarded as soon as possible after the 1st of each month. Number of Day-Schools 1 Number of Night-Schools Location, or the Name of School Spring Hill Tenn. When opened Oct. 11th 1865 Societies &c., Patrons Am F.A. Com. Number of Schools sustained by freedmen 0 Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen 1 Number of teachers transported by Bureau 0 Number of School buildings owned by freedmen 1 Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau 0 Whole number of teachers 1 White 1 Colored 2 Total a.1 Whole number of pupils [[strikethrough]] enrolled [[/strikethrough]] 23 Male 32 Female 55 Total a.2 Number of pupils enrolled last report 94 a.3 Number left school this month 39 a.4 Number of new scholars this month Average attendance 35 Number of pupils paying tuition Number of White pupils Number always present 15 Number always punctual 10 Number over 16 years of age 8 Number in Alphabet 5 Number who spell and read easy lessons 22 Number of advanced readers 28 Number in geography 14 Number in arithmetic 36 Number in higher branches Number in writing 9 Number on needlework 9 Number free before the war 9 Number of Sabbath Schools 1 Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools 130 (To these questions give exact or approximate answers.) 1. How many of above Schools are graded? [[strikethrough]] 0 [[/strikethrough]] How many grades? 2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? 10 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0 3. How many Teachers in the above Day or Night Schools? 0 White, 0 Colored, 0 4. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge, and not reported above? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0 5. How many teachers in the above Sabbath Schools? White, 0 Colored, 0 6. How many Industrial Schools? 0 Whole number of pupils in all? 0 State the kind of work done, 0 7. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month, $24.00 8. Whole amount of cost of transportation furnished by the Bureau for the month, 9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties, $51.60 10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, How many pupils in all? 0 11. Remarks School taught only 1/2 the month - suspended for repairs, Carpenter busy at work on the Schoolroom. a. Report these so that the difference between 2nd & 3rd added to the 4th shall equal 1st b. No pupil reckoned in either in either one of these items shall be reckoned in either of the other two. Henry C. Eddy This report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher. Return the last week in Oct. to D. Burt.
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