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[Ed. Form, No. 4.] TEACHERS MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT, For the Month of December 1866. ☞ A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one assistant, is to be reported as one School. ☞ To be forwarded as soon as possible after the 1st of each month. Number of Day-Schools. One (1) Number of Night-Schools. One (1) Location, and Name of School. Pine Bluff Ark. When opened. Nov. 14th, 1866 Societies, &c., Patrons. Amer. Missy Association Number of Schools sustained by freedmen. 0 Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen. One (1) Number of teachers transported by Bureau. 0 Number of School buildings owned by freedmen. 0 Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau. Whole number of teachers. Two (2) White. Two Colored. Whole number of pupils enrolled. Forty three (43) Male. Fifteen (15) Female. Twenty eight (28) Number of pupils enrolled last report. 0 Number left school this month. 0 Number of new scholars this month. Forty three (43) Average attendance. Thirteen (13) Number of pupils paying tuition. One (1) Number of White pupils. 0 Number always present. Fifteen (15) Number always punctual. 0 Number over 16 years of age. Fifteen (15) Number in Alphabet. Twelve (12) Number who spell and read easy lessons. Twenty (20) Number of advanced readers. Eleven (11) Number in geography. Two (2) Number in arithmetic. Eleven (11) Number in higher branches. 0 Number in writing. Eleven (110 Number on needlework. 0 Number free before the war. 0 Number of Sabbath Schools. One (1) Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools. Twenty five (25) (To these questions give exact, or approximate answers.) 1. How many of above Schools are graded? 0 How many grades? 0 2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0 3. How many Teachers in the above Day or Night Schools? 0 White, 0 Colored, 0 4.How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge, and not reported above? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0 5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath-Schools? 0 White, 0 Colored, 0 6. How many Industrial Schools? 0 Whole number of pupils in all? 0 State the kind of work done, 0 7. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month, $1 8. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month, 0 9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties, $79.50 10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, 0 How many pupils in all? 0 11. Remarks. We have taught only twelve days. While the school is so small both teachers are not employed all of the time in school, one being employed in visiting and other work among the people. We have suffered inconvenience and hindrance from the want of a suitable and permanent place to teach, as well as from want of fire. J.O. Lyman. C.B. Tenney ☞This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher.