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[Ed. Form, No. 4.] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT. For the Month of May 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 One Number of Night-Schools 0 Location, and Name of School Pine Bluff, Ark. Amer. Missonary When opened Nov. 14th 1866. Societies, &c., Patrons Amer. Miss'y. Association Number of Schools sustained by freedmen |0 Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen |One Number of teachers transported by Bureau |0 Number of School buildings owned by freedmen |0 Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau |One Whole number of teachers One White One Colored |0 Whole number of pupils enrolled 53 Male 28 Female |25 Number of pupils enrolled last report |50 Number left school this month |2 Number of new scholars this month |5 Average attendance 42.88+ Number of pupils paying tuition 5 Number of White pupils 0 Number always present 14 Number always punctual 33 Number over 16 years of age 2 Number in Alphabet 4 Number who spell and read easy lessons 35 Number of advanced readers 14 Number in geography 6 Number in arithmetic 11 Number in higher branches 0 Number in writing 10 Number on needlework 0 Number free before the war 0 Number of Sabbath Schools One Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools 40 To these questions give exact, or approximate answers. 1. How many of the 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? $5.00 8. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month? $20.00 9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties? $75.00 10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, 0 How many pupils in all? 0 11. Remarks J.O. Lyman This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher.
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**Society responsible for this document is the American Missionary Association, established in Arkansas in 1846 by abolitionists who were opening schools for freed slaves.
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