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[Ed. Form, No. 4.]
TEACHER’S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT,
For the Month of January 1868.

☞ 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 Washington Ark. Lincoln Academy.  
When opened Jan 6th   
Societies, &c., Patrons A.M.A. Patrons - Freedmen.    
Number of Schools sustained by freedmen 0 
Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen 1  
Number of teachers transported by Bureau 2  
Number of School buildings owned by freedmen 0   
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau 1    
Whole number of teachers      
2 White    
0 Colored      
Whole number of pupils enrolled 44     
19 Male      
25 Female      
Number of pupils enrolled last report 68 68     
Number left school this month 34 34     
Number of new scholars this month 10
Average attendance 28 3/5     
Number of pupils paying tuition 31     
Number of White pupils 0     
Number always present 21     
Number always punctual 40     
Number over 16 years of age 7     
Number in Alphabet 0     
Number who spell and read easy lessons 12     
Number of advanced readers 13      
Number in geography 9     
Number in arithmetic 12     
Number in higher branches 0    
Number in writing 13     
Number on needlework 0 
Number free before the war 0
Number of Sabbath Schools 1
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools 85

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, $31.00
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, $125.00     
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, 0
How many pupils in all? 0    
11. Remarks The attendance has not been large, but those in attendance have been punctual and the rapid progress they have made is quite encouraging. No difficulty has occurred the scholars promptly obeying all orders, and treating with kindness and courtesy each other.

Respectfully
David. C. Casey.

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

Bureau RF&AL Washington Ark
 

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