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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 0  
Location, and Name of School F. M. S. Nest Pine Bluff Ark.  
When opened  Decr. 3rd 1865 again Oct. 8th 1866  
Societies, &c., Patrons Pres. Gen Assembly's Comm on F. M. indorse by Commission without salary    
Number of Schools sustained by freedmen  1 
Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen  0 
Number of teachers transported by Bureau  1  
Number of School buildings owned by freedmen  1  
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau  0   
Whole number of teachers  1  One   
White  1    
Colored  0    
Whole number of pupils enrolled   97 97   
Male   41   
Female  56    
Number of pupils enrolled last report  72    
Number left school this month  5 5
Number of new scholars this month 30    
Average attendance    80  
Number of pupils paying tuition   36 paid for April   
Number of White pupils   0   
Number always present     64 
Number always punctual    60
Number over 16 years of age  27    
Number in Alphabet   2   
Number who spell and read easy lessons  18    
Number of advanced readers  77     
Number in geography  22    
Number in arithmetic   37   
Number in higher branches  24   
Number in writing   35   
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, $34.75 
8. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month, $41.75 for Oct. 1866  
9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties  108.50$    
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools,  0
How many pupils in all?  0   
11. Remarks  The total expense for this month includes $30.00 furnished by Bureau for repairs on house; $41.75 for my transportation last fall, & $2.00 for wood. The $30.00 & the $41.75 were both paid this month & I suppose properly included in the report for this month. This report includes the 19th & 30th of April which ar [[are]] not included in my weekly reports.

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

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