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[ED. FORM, No. 4.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT,
For the Month of Dec 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 1  
Location, or the Name of School Shelbyville 
When opened  Oct 15 1866
Societies &c., Patrons AMA & WF.A.C.  
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 2  
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau 0  
Whole number of teachers 2 White  2 Colored  0
Whole number of pupils enrolled 281 Male  121 Female 160 
Number of pupils enrolled last report 132  
Number left school this month 3  
Number of new scholars this month 152 
Average attendance 115 
Number of pupils paying tuition 0  
Number of White pupils 0  
Number always present 0 
Number always punctual 0  
Number over 16 years of age 105  
Number in Alphabet 81 
Number who spell and read easy lessons 130 
Number of advanced readers 70  
Number in geography 18 
Number in arithmetic 87  
Number in higher branches 33  
Number in writing 102 
Number on needlework 0  
Number free before the war 8  
Number of Sabbath Schools 1  
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools 190 

(To these questions give exact or approximate answers.)
1. How many of above Schools are graded? 1 How many grades? 3
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools?  
3. How many Teachers in the above Day or Night Schools? White,   Colored,  
4. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge, and not reported above? Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools?  
5. How many teachers in the above Sabbath Schools? White,   Colored,  
6. How many Industrial Schools? Whole number of pupils in all?   State the kind of work done,  
7. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month, $14 
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 $135.75   
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, How many pupils in all?  
11. Remarks

John Dunlap
 
This report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher.