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[Ed. Form, No. 3.] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT For the Month of May, 1868. ☞ To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month. ☞ A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one Assistant, is to be reported as one School. [[2 columned table]] | | [Answers placed here] | | --- | --- | | Name of your School? Public Col. School | Location (town, county, or district)? Shelbyville | | Is it Day or Night School? Day | Of what grade? Common School Grade | | When did your present session commence? May 11th | When to close? Last of September | | Is your School supported by an Educational Society? No. | What Society? | | Is your School supported wholly by [[strikethrough]] local [[/strikethrough]] District School Board?* Yes | Name of Board or Com.? District Board Am't pad this month? $100.00 | | Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* No | Name of Board or Com.? None Am't pad this month? 0 | | Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen? No | Amount paid for this month? | | Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? No | Amount paid for this month? | | Have you had Bureau transportation this term? | No | | Who owns the School-building? | The Freedmen | | Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? No | How much? | | What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? Two | White? One Colored? One | | Total enrolment for the month? ✝ 142 | Male? 59 Female? 83 | | Number enrolled last report? | 130 {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.} | | Number left school this month? | 10 | | Number new Scholars this month? | 22 | 130 -10 --- 120 +22 --- 142 | What is the average attendance? | 125 | | Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? | The School is free to all. | | Number of White Pupils? | 00 | | Number always present? | 100 | | Number always punctual? | 120 | | Number over 16 years of age? | 23 | | Number in Alphabet? | 10 | | Number who spell, and read easy lessons? | 51 | | Number in advanced readers? | 81 | 10- 51- 81- --- 142 --- | Number in Geography? | 42 | | Number in Arithmetic? | 81 Mental and Written | | Number in higher branches? | Grammar 61 | | Number in Writing? | 81 With paper and slate | | Number in Needle-work? | 0 | | Number free before the war? | 0 | | Have you a Sabbath-School? | Yes How many Teachers? 7 How many Pupils? 100+ | | Have you an Industrial School? | No Number of Pupils? | | State the kind of work done? | | ☞ To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about." 1. Do you know of any Schools for Refugees or Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent? Yes How many ? 3 2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 100 No. of Teachers? 3 White, 1 Colored, 2 3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? Yes How many? 1 4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 60 No. of Teachers, - White, - Colored, - 5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, It is very favorable 6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? Name of the Society? Remarks. The free schools were opened this month under the charge of Dist. Commissioners My salary is $75 per mo. My Asst.s is $25.00 per mo. (Signed) John Dunlap Prin. Teacher. Arreney Belle Eapin Asst. * Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State? ✝ A pupil is not to be reported as enrolled until after five days' attendance.