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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of November, 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? Worton Point School  
Location (town, county, or district)? Kent Co 
Is it a Day or Night-School? Both  
Of what grade? Of the Primary Department.
When did your present session commence? Oct 1st.   
When to close? Probably last of June.
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? No.  
What Society? None
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* No.  
Name of Board or Com.? None.   
Am't pd. this month? 0.
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* Yes.  
Name of Board or Com.? Baltimore Association  
Am't pd. this month? $20.
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? No.  
Amount paid this month? None.
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? Yes.  
Amount paid this month? None for November yet.
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Yes.
Who owns the School-building? The people of [[Worton?] Point.
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No  
How much per month? None.
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1.  
White? No
Colored? Yes.
Total enrolment for the month?† 31.  
Male? 17.
Female? 14.
Number enrolled last report? 31.

{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? None.
What is the average attendance? 18.

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

How many hours have you taught per day? 6 1/2 
How many days have you taught this month? 20. 
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching. Two days in this month were so rainy and the walking being bad, the children could not get out to the Schoolhouse. Otherwise no interruption.}

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? All.
Number of White Pupils? None.
Number always present? 12.
Number always punctual? 12.
Number over 16 years of age? 10.
Number in Alphabet? 4.
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 19.
Number in advanced readers? 8.
Number in Geography? 5.
Number in Arithmetic? 19.
Number in higher branches? Grammar 3. 
Number in Writing? 16.
Number in Needle-work? None. 
Number free before the war? 25.
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes  
How many Teachers? 1.  
How many Pupils? 12.
Have you an Industrial School? No  
How many Teachers? None
How many Pupils? None.
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? Not any 
How many? Not any
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? Do not  
How many? None.
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? cannot say
No. of Teachers, None.
White, None.
Colored, None.
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, The public opinion is favorable and no disturbance.
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? None. 
Name of the Society? Not any name.
Remarks. No material change since last Report, more to attend after the Christians holidays.

(Signed) Josephine Booth
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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