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MONTHLY REPORT of C. W. Buckley, Superintendent of Education, B.R F. and AL of the number of colored children taught during the month ending on the Thirtieth day of April 1866.

[[23 Columned Table]]
| Districts [[stamp]] The National Archives of the United States [[/stamp]] [[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] | Enrollment. Male. | Enrollment. Female. | Total. | Gain. Male. | Gain. Female. | Total. | Loss. Male. | Loss. Female. | Total. | Age Over 16. | Age Under 16 | Age Between 6 and 16. | Conduct. Always Punctual. | Conduct. Always Present. | Conduct Average Daily Attendance. | Tuition. Admitted Free. | Tuition. Pay Tuition. | Total Tuition Paid. | No. of Days Taught during the Month. | No. of House Daily. | No. Sessions Daily. | Remarks. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
| Huntsville | 441 | 517 | 958 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 84 | 124 | 208 | 1[[?]] | [[?]] | [[?]] | 226 | 227 | 659 | 731 | 52 | 52.00 | 21 | 6 | 2 | The reports from many of the schools recently opened are very meagre in detail, most of them simply showing the total number of pupils, without specification of sex r age. It is hoped to correct this deficiency as the schools progress, and the teachers grown more familiar with their duties. |
| Mobile | 222 | 289 | 511 | 39 | 27 | 66 | 32 | 48 | 80 | 54 | 457 | 453 | 273 | 207 | 405 | 311 | 200 | 251.95 | 19 | 6 | 2 |   |  
| Montgomery | 199 | 255 | 454 | 13 | 18 | 31 |   |   |   | 63 | 324 | 262 | 95 | 100 | 100 | 23 | 15 | 79.50 | 23 | 7 | 2 |   | 
| Demopolis | 19 | 15 | 64 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 5 | 29 | 26 |   |   |   |   | 34 |   | 1 | 6 | 2 |   |
| Greenville |   |   | 33 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |  |   |   |   |   |   |  
| Talladega | 30 | 45 | 75 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 18 | 57 | 28 | 68 | 68 | 68 |   |   |   | 25 | 7 1/2 | 2 |   |
| Tuscaloosa |   |   | 128 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |  
| Selma |   |   | 111 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 57 | 57 | 27 | 20 | 55 |   |   | 162.00 | 25 | 6 | 1 |   | 
| Total |   |   | 2334 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 

Report of Studies.

[[25 Columned Table]]
|   | Reading. Alphabet and Primer. | Reading. First Reader. | Reading. Second Reader. | Reading. third Reader. | Reading. Fourth Reader. | Reading. Fifth Reader. | Reading. Sixth Reader. | Geography. First Lessons. | Geography. Primary. | Geography. Second Part. | Geography. Third Part | Mathematics. Mental Arithm'tic | Mathematics. First Arith'tic | Mathematics. 2d Part Arithm'tic | Mathematics. 3d Part Arithm'tic | Mathematics. Higher Arithm'tic | Mathematics. Algebra. | Mathematics. Geometry. | Miscellaneous. Grammar. | Miscellaneous. Composition. | Miscellaneous. Drawing. | Miscellaneous. Languag's | Miscellaneous. Music. | Remarks. | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
| Males | 342 | 243 | 204 | 89 | 47 | 1 |   | 16 | 50 |   | 5 | 183 | 83 | 29 | 18 | 1 |   |   | 249 | 9 | 32 | 207 | 2 | 230 | The above remarks upon attendance apply equally to the studies in the schools |
| Females | 329 | 215 | 180 | 113 | 51 |   |   | 36 | 28 |   | 15 | 192 | 57 | 45 | 16 |   |   |   | 414 | 17 | 53 | 53 |   | 285 |   | 
| Total | 671 | 458 | 384 | 202 | 98 | 1 |   | 52 | 78 |   | 20 | 375 | 140 | 74 | 34 | 1 |   |   | 663 | 26 | 85 | 260 | 2 | 515 | These figures embody the total of the details reported. | 

C. W. Buckley
Superintendent of Education

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