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[ED. FORM, No. 4.]
TEACHER's MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT,
For the Month of November 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  Washington St between Duke 
& Wolf Sts. (Balah school)
When Opened  Sept 17th 1866
Societies, &c., Patrons  0
Number of Schools sustained by freedmen  0
Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen  0
Number of teachers transported by Bureau  0
Number of School buildings owned by freedmen  0
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau  0
Whole number of teachers   White  Colored  4
Whole number of pupils enrolled  52 Male    Female  82
Number of pupils enrolled last report  143
Number left school this month  2
Number of new scholars this month  3
Average attendance  0
Number of pupils paying tuition  0
Number of White pupils  0
Number always present  75
Number always punctual  69
Number over 16 years of age  6
Number in Alphabet  12
Number who spell and read easy lessons  20
Number of advanced readers  
Number in geography  32
Number in arithmetic  30
Number in higher branches  5
Number in writing  32 
Number on needlework  40
Number free before the war  0
Number of Sabbath Schools  1
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools  0

(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?  4  White,   0 Colored,  4
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,  0
8. Whole amount of cost of transportation furnished by the Bureau for the month.  0
9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties.  0
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools,   0  How many pupils in all?  0
11. Remarks  Mr Geo. H. Deemer  Lavania Lane  Martha Winkfield (are teachers in the school) M. Winkield and L. Lane are assistants both slaves in 1861. Every Friday afternoon sewing schools, plain sewing and Fancy work (needle) 

Miss S.A. Gray

☞ This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher.