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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of May,1870 

☞ 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?   John Wesley
Location (town, county, or district)?  Woodville
Is it a Day or Night-School?  Day
Of what grade? Primary
When did your present session commence?   Oct. 69.
When to close? July 1, 1870
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? In part
What Society? American Freedmen's Union Commission
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?*   
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 
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?   
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen?   Yes
Amount paid this month? Nine dolls. + fifty-five cts.
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? No
Who owns the School-building? Trustees
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau?   No
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School?   One
White? -
Colored? Yes
Total enrolment for the month?†   Forty-four
Male?  Twenty-one
Female? Twenty-three
Number enrolled last report?   Forty-two

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

Number left school this month? Four
Number new Scholars this month? Six
What is the average attendance? Thirty-three

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

How many hours have you taught per day? Six
How many days have you taught this month? Twenty-two
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.}

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? Forty-one
Number of White Pupils? 
Number always present? Twenty-five
Number always punctual? Twenty
Number over 16 years of age? None
Number in Alphabet? Five
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Seventeen
Number in advanced readers? Twenty-two
Number in Geography? None
Number in Arithmetic? Twenty
Number in higher branches? None
Number in Writing? Twenty
Number in Needle-work? None
Number free before the war? One
Have you a Sabbath-School?   Yes
How many Teachers?   Five
How many Pupils? Forty
Have you an Industrial School?   
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? 
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?   No
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, Unfavorable
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?   
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. 

(Signed) Jane S. Allen
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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