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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of June, 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.

[Answers placed here.]
Name of your School?  Knowlton School.   
Location (town, county, or district)? Martinsburg.
Is it a Day or Night School? Day   
Of what grade? Not graded.
When did your present session commence? Mar 14   
When to close? June 19th.
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? In part.  
What Society? F. Baptist Home Mission Lo.
Is your School supported wholly by a local School Board?* No.   
Name of Board or Com.? None   
Am't pd. this month? Nothing.
Is your School supported in part by a local School Board?* Yes.   Name of Board or Com.? Martinsburg Board   
Am't pd. this month? Twenty six dollars
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen? No.   
Amount paid for this month? Nothing.
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? No.   
Amount paid for this month? Nothing.
Have you have Bureau transportation in this term? No.
Who owns the School-building? M. Webster.
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau?  No.   
How much? Nothing.
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One   
White? One   
Colored? None.
Total enrolment for the month?† Sixty   
Male?   
Female?

Number enrolled last report? Seventy two
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.}
Number left school this month? None, but Night-School discontinued.
Number new Scholars this month? Six

What is the average attendance? Thirty five
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? None.
Number of White Pupils? One.
Number always present? Eighteen.
Number always punctual? Twenty.
Number over 16 years of age? None.
Number in Alphabet? Two.
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Fifty.
Number in advanced readers? Eight.
Number in Geography? Six.
Number in Arithmetic? Twelve.
Number in higher branches? Four.
Number in Writing? Fourteen.
Number in Needle-work? None.
Number free before the war? Twelve.
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes.   
How many Teachers? Six   
How many Pupils? Eighty.
Have you an Industrial School? None.   
Number of Pupils? None.
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? None   
How many? None.
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? None  No. of Teachers, None  
White, None  
Colored, None.
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? One.  
 How many? One.
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? Fifty.  
No. of Teachers, Five   
White, None   
Colored, Five.
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Same as last month.
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? None*   
Name of the Society? None
Remarks. The "M. of V. of Freedom" came just at close of school, but is left in charge of a friend of the cause who will attend to the matter.

(Signed) E. L. Oliver.
Teacher.

* Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State?
† A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after five days' attendance.

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