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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? Mount Hill
Location (town, county, or district)? Near Port Tobacco  
Is it a Day or Night School? Day 
Of what grade? Primary 
When did your present session commence? Oct 1st   
When to close?  
Is your School supported by an Educational Society?   
What Society? 
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?* No   
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month?  
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen? No   
Amount paid for this month? Promise to pay Board 
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? Yes   
Amount paid for this month?  
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? No 
Who owns the School-building? Five Trustees 
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? No  
How much? Number was given by Bureau
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One  
White?  
Colored? One
Total enrolment for the month?† 35  
Male? 10
Female? 25 

Number enrolled last report? 30  
{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
Number new Scholars this month? 5

What is the average attendance? 30
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid?  
Number of White Pupils? none 
Number always present? 30 
Number always punctual? 25
Number over 16 years of age? 7
Number in Alphabet? 5
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 15
Number in advanced readers? 15 in Second & Third Readers
Number in Geography? 15
Number in Arithmetic? 15
Number in higher branches? [[strikethrough]] 25 [[/strikethrough]]
Number in Writing? 25
Number in Needle-work? none
Number free before the war? 8  
Have you a Sabbath-School? No 
There is a Sabbath School taught by others numbering fifty pupils
Wm R. Wilmer Agent

How many Teachers?   
How many Pupils?  
Have you an Industrial School? No  
Number of Pupils?  
State the kind of work done? none 

☞ 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,  
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?   
Name of the Society?  
Remarks.  

(Signed) Martha A Swann
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 2023-05-26 13:02:39