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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of October, 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? Colored School   
Location (town, county, or district)? [[Pt. Pleasant?]]  
Is it a Day or Night-School?  It is a day school
Of what grade? number four
When did your present session commence? Sep 27th  
When to close? the first of march 1870
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? no  
What Society? 
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* yes  
Name of Board or Com.?  Board of E.d.n. 
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 Freedmen?  no 
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? no  
Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? 
Who owns the School-building? Board of E.n.
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau?  no sir 
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School?   
White? 
Colored? 1
Total enrolment for the month?†  28 
Male?  
Female? 
Number enrolled last report? 22  

{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? 6
What is the average attendance? 18 17/20
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? none 
Number of White Pupils? none
Number always present? ten
Number always punctual? fifteen
Number over 16 years of age? two
Number in Alphabet? none
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 15
Number in advanced readers? 13
Number in Geography? 3
Number in Arithmetic? 11
Number in higher branches? none
Number in Writing? 13
Number in Needle-work? none
Number free before the war? 2
Have you a Sabbath-School? I have one
[[note]] I am not the Suprentindant of the Sabbath School. I do not know the condition of it-  [[/note]]
How many Teachers?   
How many Pupils? 
Have you an Industrial School? I not  
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? I do not  
How many? 
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools?   
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored, 
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent?  I do not 
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, 
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:
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