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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of January, 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? Colored School Noumbe and
Location (town, county, or district)?  Pt. Pleasant
Is it a Day or Night-School? it is a day school
Of what grade? Grad numbers 4
When did your present session commence? Jan the 5th 
When to close? April the second
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? no sir
What Society? no society
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?*  yes sir
Name of Board or Com.? board of Educ.
Am't pd. this month? nothing
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* No sir
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? No sir 
Amount paid this month? 0
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? no sir  
Amount paid this month? 0
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? I have not 
Who owns the School-building? board of Education
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No sir
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School?  one
White? 
Colored? Colored
Total enrolment for the month?† fourty 50 
Male? 18 
Female? 22
Number enrolled last report? [[strikethrough]] 27 [[/strikethrough]] 29  

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

Number left school this month? 2
Number new Scholars this month? 11
What is the average attendance? 22 9/22
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? None
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present? 20
Number always punctual? 18
Number over 16 years of age? 4
Number in Alphabet? 3
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 18
Number in advanced readers? 17
Number in Geography? 7
Number in Arithmetic? 17
Number in higher branches? 7
Number in Writing? 15
Number in Needle-work? None
Number free before the war? Nine
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes sir  
How many Teachers? 9  
How many Pupils? 45
Have you an Industrial School? No sir  
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 sir  
How many? 
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? No sir  
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored, 
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? 
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored, 
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, They are good, the think they are advancing   
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? None  
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. 

(Signed) Eli Coleman
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 2023-06-01 12:37:52 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-06-01 13:39:29