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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of November 30, 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? Perrymansville   
Location (town, county, or district)? No. 2. 
Is it a Day or Night-School? Day 
Of what grade? Intermediate
When did your present session commence? Oct.  
When to close? June
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes  
What Society? N. Eng Br. F. W. C.
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* No  
Name of Board or Com.?  [[Blank]]
Am't pd. this month? [[Blank]]
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* Yes  
Name of Board or Com.? Perrymansville S.B.   
Am't pd. this month? $25.
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? No  
Amount paid this month? not anything
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? yes  
Amount paid this month?[[Blank]]
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? I have
Who owns the School-building? It is a church owned by the C'ld People
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No  
How much per month? [[Blank]]
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One school 
White? Not any
Colored? [[Blank]]
Total enrolment for the month?† Twenty  
Male? Eight 
Female? Twelve

Number enrolled last report? Thirteen 
 
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.}
Number left school this month? not any
Number new Scholars this month? Seven
What is the average attendance? Sixteen
{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? Twenty
Number of White Pupils? not any
How many hours have you taught per day? Six
Number always present? fourteen
How many days have you taught this month? 29.
Number always punctual? ten
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.}
Number over 16 years of age? Two
Number in Alphabet? not any
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Sixteen
Number in advanced readers? Four
Number in Geography? three
Number in Arithmetic? Nine
Number in higher branches? Not Any
Number in Writing? Nine
Number in Needle-work? Not Any
Number free before the war? Eighteen
Have you a Sabbath-School? No  
How many Teachers? Not Any  
How many Pupils? Not Any
Have you an Industrial School? No  
How many Teachers? Not Any  
How many Pupils? Not Any
State the kind of work done? Not Any Kind

☞ 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? I do not  
How many? Not any
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? [[Blank]]  
No. of Teachers,[[Blank]]
White,[[Blank]]
Colored,[[Blank]]
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent?   
How many? 
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? [[Blank]]  
No. of Teachers, [[Blank]]
White, [[Blank]]
Colored, [[Blank]]
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, it is seemingly favorable. 
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? Not Any  
Name of the Society? [[Blank]]
Remarks. The Progress of the School is good. It is slow to be sure- but I trust sure

(Signed) J.F Pierpont Dickson.
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.

Transcription Notes:
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