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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of November, 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? Churchville, Churchville   
Location (town, county, or district)? Hartford, Md. 
Is it a Day or Night-School? Day 
Of what grade? Primary & Intermediate
When did your present session commence? October 1868  
When to close? June 1868
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? yes  
What Society? Baltimore Association
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* No  
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* Yes  
Name of Board or Com.? Churchville Board  
Am't pd. this month? $10.00.
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? No  
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? Yes  
Amount paid this month? eight dollars fifty cents 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Yes.
Who owns the School-building? Freedmen
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No  
How much per month? none
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One  
White? None
Colored? One
Total enrolment for the month?† Seventeen  
Male? Eleven
Female? Six

Number enrolled last report? Seventeen  
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.}
Number left school this month? Three
Number new Scholars this month? Three
What is the average attendance? 14 1/2

{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}
How many hours have you taught per day? Six 
How many days have you taught this month? Twenty One
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.}

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? Seventeen
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present? Five
Number always punctual? Five
Number over 16 years of age? Two
Number in Alphabet? None
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Eleven
Number in advanced readers? Six
Number in Geography? Four
Number in Arithmetic? Six
Number in higher branches? None
Number in Writing? Eight
Number in Needle-work? Six
Number free before the war? Fourteen
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes  
How many Teachers? Seven  
How many Pupils? Forty
Have you an Industrial School? Yes   
How many Teachers? One  
How many Pupils? Six
State the kind of work done? Needlework 

☞ 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? No  
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? No   
How many? None
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? None   
No. of Teachers, None
White, None
Colored, None
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Tolerably Good
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? One  
Name of the Society? Churchville Division No. 2 
Remarks. Most of the colored people are very temperate in their habits

(Signed) Ida S. Marshall
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:
Please fill in answers. Per SI staff, these reports are not to be transcribed as tables. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-05-23 08:17:45 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-05-25 09:13:07