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[Ed. Form, No.3]
Teachers Monthly School Report
For the month of ______, 186 .
To contains 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 Teacher with one Assistant, is to be reported as one School.

[Answers placed here]
Name of your School?  Porter Location (town, county, or district)? 
Is it a Day or Night-School?  Day Of what grade? 
When did your present session commence? Aug. When to close?  
Is your School supported by an Educational Society?  No What Society?
Is your School supported by wholly by local School Board?* No Name of Board or Com.?  Amt' pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?*No Name of Board or Com.?  Amt' pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen?No  Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedman?  Yes Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term?  
Who owns the School-Building? Porter
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau?  No How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School?  1 White?  Colored? 
Total enrolment for the month?  16 Male? 8 Female? 8
Number enrolled last report?  0 
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those lest school, must equal the present total enrolment.}
Number left school this month?  0
Number new scholars this month?  0
What is the average attendance?  12 
{Schools are to be kept five day per week and six hours each day} 
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid?  0
Number of White Pupils? [[strikethrough]] 12 [[/strikethrough]] How many hours have you taught per day?  
Number always present?  10 How many days have taught this month? 
Number always punctual?  10
Number over 16 years of age?  0 
{Give reasons for deficiency of time (if any,) in teaching.}
Number in Alphabet? 4
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 5
Number in advanced readers?  7
Number in Geography?  7
Number in Arithmetic?  12
Number in higher branches?  7
Number in Writing?  12
Number in Needle-Work?  3
Have you a Sabbath School? . yes How many Teachers? 6 How many Pupils? 70
Have you an Industrial School?  yes How many Teachers?  How many Pupils? 
State the kind of work done? Sewing

To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the letter the 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.state 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) James Porter
Freed Teacher

*Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State?
+. A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after days' attendance.

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