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[ED. FORM, No. 4.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT,
For the Month of March 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 One 
Number of Night-Schools None 
Location and Name of School Harper's Ferry Lewis School 
When opened October 22, 1866 
Societies &c., Patrons Free Baptist Home Missions Society 
Number of Schools sustained by freedmen None 
Number of schools sustained in part by freedmen Freedmen furnish wood and lights. 
Number of teachers transported by Bureau None 
Number of School buildings owned by freedmen None
Number of school buildings furnished by Bureau One 
Whole number of teachers One
White One 
Colored None 
Whole number of pupils enrolled Fortytwo
Male Twentytwo 
Female Twenty
Number of pupils enrolled last report Fiftyseven. 
Number left school this month Fifteen. 
Number of new scholars this month Not any.
Average attendance Forty.  
Number of pupils paying tuition None.
Number of White pupils None.
Number always present Twenty.
Number always punctual Twenty.
Number over 16 years of age Eight.
Number in Alphabet Not any.
Number who spell and read easy lessons Thirty
Number of advanced readers Twelve.
Number in geography Five.
Number in arithmetic Fifteen.
Number in higher branches Not any.
Number in writing Twenty.
Number on needlework None.
Number free before the war Five.
Number of Sabbath Schools One.
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools Fifty.

To these questions give exact, or approximate answers.

1. How many of above Schools are graded? None
How many grades? None
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge not reported above? None 
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 
3. How many Teachers in the above Day or Night Schools? None  
White, None
Colored, None
4. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge, and not reported above? None  
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? None
5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath-Schools? None 
White, None
Colored, None
6. How many Industrial Schools? None 
Whole number of pupils in all? None 
State the kind of work done, None
7. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month, Nothing 
8. Whole amount of costs of transportation furnished by the Bureau for the month, Nothing.
9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties, Forty dollars.
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, None 
How many pupils in all? None.
11. Remarks

Martha J. Stowell

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