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[ED. FORM, No. 4.] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT, For the Month of January 1867. 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, and Name of School [[strikethrough]] Lincoln School [[/strikethrough]] Shelbyville Tenn. When opened Jan 1st 1867 Societies &c., Patrons A.M.A. and W.F.A.C. 0 Number of Schools sustained by freedmen 0 1 Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen 1 0 Number of teachers transported by Bureau 0 2 Number of School buildings owned by freedmen 2 viz A.M.E.C. and 1st Col. Bap. Church Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau 0 2.2=4 Whole number of teachers 2 Day School White 2 Colored 0 + 4 Night School 154.12 0 Whole number of pupils enrolled 212 + 62 N.S. Male 100 + 54 Female 112 + 8 N.S. 281 Number of pupils enrolled last report 200 + 81 N.S. 7 Number left school this month 7 0 Number of new scholars this month Average attendance 165 Day School 40 Night School Number of pupils paying tuition Paid per School Relief (Freedmens) Number of White pupils 0 Number always present 0 Number always punctual Number over 16 years of age 22 Day Schoolers & 54 Night Schoolers Number in Alphabet 32 Day Schoolers & 7 Night Scholars Number who spell and read easy lessons 55 Day Scholars & 7 Night Schoolers Number of [[strikethrough]] advanced [[/strikethrough]] in readers 2d 3d 4th 5th readers 125 Day School & 38 Night Spelling Scholars Number in geography The school is taught from maps Number in arithmetic Mental & Written 65 Day Scholars & 38 Night Scholars Number in higher branches Grammer 28 Day scholars - Number in writing 96 Day Scholars & 38 Night Scholars Number on needlework Number free before the war 6 Day Scholars & 2 Night Scholars Number of Sabbath Schools 1 Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools 150 = Highest number in attendance either Lord's Day. 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? 0 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? 0 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, $34.55 8. Whole amount of cost of transportation furnished by the Bureau for the month, 80 9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties $113.15 10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, How many pupils in all? 11. Remarks The questions left blank I can not answer as my Asst. Teacher cannot give the items of her Dept. and positively declines keeping her register so as to give the items called for. I can give every item so far as it relates to the Dept. I teach. Night School has been much interrupted by religious meetings of the Colored People John Dunbar This report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher.