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[Ed. Form, No. 4.]
TEACHERS MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT,
For the Month of April, 1867.

☞ 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  1   
Number of Night-Schools  1   
Location, and Name of School --  Located in Washington Hempstead Co Ark. Not named as yet     
When opened -- April 8th 1867.    
Societies, &c., Patrons -- American Missionary Association, & Freedmen of Washington and vicinity     
Number of Schools sustained by freedmen  0   
Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen  2   
Number of teachers transported by Bureau  1  From Chicago Ill to Washington Ark    
Number of School buildings owned by freedmen  0    
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau  1     
Whole number of teachers  1        
White   One       
Colored None  --      
Whole number of pupils enrolled  174      
Male  72        
Female  102 --      
Number of pupils enrolled last report  0      
Number left school this month  12
Number of new scholars this month  174   103 in the day school. 71 in Night school.      
Average attendance  120  70 in the day school. 50 in the Night school      
Number of pupils paying tuition  104  50 in the day school paying $1.00 per month 54 in Night school at 50 cts pr month      
Number of White pupils  0      
Number always present  100      
Number always punctual  95      
Number over 16 years of age  30      
Number in Alphabet 20      
Number who spell and read easy lessons  100      
Number of advanced readers  30       
Number in geography  4      
Number in arithmetic  8      
Number in higher branches   0    
Number in writing  12      
Number on needlework  0  
Number free before the war  0
Number of Sabbath Schools  1
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools  125

To these questions give exact, or approximate answers.

1. How many 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,  $77.00  
8. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month,  Unknown, See remark opposite No teachers transported &c   
9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties  $100.00      
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools,  0
How many pupils in all?  0     
11. Remarks  To the best of my knowledge I believe the above report to be correct  I have no information of any other schools except my own. You will perceive that I report both day and night school together in every column.
Our Sabbath School is prospering finely and increasing in Numbers.
One thing is wanting in the Sabbath school and that is teachers, I am doing the best I can under the circumstances.

David C. Casey
Teacher 

☞ This report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher.