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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of January, 1869.

☞ 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? Horse Head    
Location (town, county, or district)?  
Is it a Day or Night-School? Day School 
Of what grade? (?) Low (?)
When did your present session commence? [[?]]  
When to close? February the twenty fifth  
Is your School supported by an Educational Society?  no 
What Society? 
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?*    
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 25 cts
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?*   
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? Part  
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen?   
Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? none
Who owns the School-building? Trustees
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? Not to be paid   
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? None   
White? 
Colored? 
Total enrolment for the month?† Fifteen 46   
Male?  27 col
Female? 19
Number enrolled last report? Thirty five

{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.}

Number left school this month? None
Number new Scholars this month? Fifteen
What is the average attendance? Forty

{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}

How many hours have you taught per day? 8
How many days have you taught this month? 25
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.
Presant every day }

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? ten
Number of White Pupils? none
Number always present? Thirty
Number always punctual? Thirty
Number over 16 years of age? Seven
Number in Alphabet? Three
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Twenty five
Number in advanced readers? 
Number in Geography? none
Number in Arithmetic? none
Number in higher branches? none
Number in Writing? two
Number in Needle-work? none [[strikethrough]] five [[/strikethrough]]
Number free before the war? Four
Have you a Sabbath-School?   yes
How many Teachers? one
How many Pupils? 
Have you an Industrial School? yes  
How many Teachers?   
How many Pupils? 
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? no   
How many? no
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? no  
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored, 
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent?  none 
How many? none
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? none  
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored, 
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Favourable 
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?   
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. 

(Signed) 
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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Transcription Notes:
Please fill in answers. Per SI staff, these reports are not to be transcribed as tables. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-06-01 13:44:03