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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of January, 1870 [[strikethrough]] 8 [[/strikethrough]] 

☛ To contain on 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 Zion 
Location (town, county, or district)? Oleny Montgomery
Is it a Day or Night School? Day. 
Of what grade? Intermediate 
When did you present session commence? 4th Oct. 
When to close? Do not know.
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Partly 
What Society? none
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* no. 
Name of Board or Com.? Has none 
Am't pd. this month?
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* yes 
Name of Board or Com.? Has none
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? yes. 
Amount paid this month? Seventeen dollars - $17.00
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? no.
Who owns the School building? People.
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? no.
How much per month? none
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? one 
White? no. 
Colored? yes
Total Enrolment for the month? 81
Male? 53 
Female 28

Number enrolled last report? 34
{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? 45

{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}
How many hours have you taught per day? 6.
How many days have you taught this month? 21
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.}

What is the average attendance? 62
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 81
Number of White Pupils? none 
Number always present? 13 
Number always punctual? 9
Number over 16 years of age? 16 
Number in Alphabet? 17
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 50
Number in advanced readers? 14
Number in Geography? 20
Number in Arithmetic? 64
Number in higher branches? Grammar 16
Number in Writing? 19
Number in Needle-work?  none
Number free before the war? 22
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes
How many teachers? 3 
How many pupils? 13
Have you an Industrial School? No.
How may 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 word "about."
1. Do you know of any Schools for Refugees or Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent? 
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? 
How many?
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? No. of Teachers.  
White, 
Colored,
5. States 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) Matilda Bond. 
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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