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STATE SUPERINTENDENTS MONTHLY SCHOOL-REPORT.
TO BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN, AND ABANDONED LANDS.

[[image]] A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one assistant, is to be reported as one School.
[[image]] To be forwarded as soon as possible after the 1st of each month.

[[stamp]] The National Archives of the United States [[/stamp]]

[[image]] This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number of cypher.

[[35 Columned Table]]
| No. of Day-Schools | No. of Night-Schools | LOCATION, OR THE NAME OF SCHOOL. | When opened | SOCIETIES, &c, PATRONs. | 
No. Schools sustained by freedmen | No. Schools sustained in part by freedmen | No. Teachers transported by Bureau | No. School buildings owned by freedmen | No. School building furnished by Bureau | TEACHERS. Whole No. | Teachers. White. | Teachers. Colored. | No. Pupils Enrolled. Male. | No. Pupils Enrolled. Female. | No. pupils enrolled last report |
No. left school this month | No. new scholars this month | Average Attendance | No. of pupils paying tuition | No. of White pupils | No. always punctual | No. over 16 years of age | No. in Alphabet | No. spell and read every lessons | No. advanced readers | No. geography | No. arithmetic | No. higher branches | No. writing | No. needle-work | No. free before the war | No. Sabbath-Schools | No. pupils in Sabbath-Schools |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4 | 1 | Selma Ala |   | Freedmen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 62 | 00 | 30 | 11 | 80 | 107 | 0 | 66 | 40 | 10 | 41 | 68 | 36 | 32 | 63 | 20 | 50 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 422 | 
| 6 | 0 | Huntsville Ala |   | Soc't Pittsburg Pa | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 320 | 327 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 496 | 00 | 00 | 297 | 246 | 00 | 190 | 326 | 133 | 21 | 195 | 22 | 245 | 00 | 00 | 4 | 500 |
| 2 | 0 | Talladega Ala |   | Cleveland UA Com | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 125 | 75 | 00 | 00 | 100 | 145 | 00 | 00 | 100 |  93 | 8 | 50 | 125 | 25 | 20 | 00 | 50 | 00 | 00 | 1 | 200 |  
| 3 | 0 | Demopolis |   | Bureau | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 130 | 95 | 00 | 00 | 100 | 178 | 00 | 00 | 141 | 135 | 10 | 50 | 150 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 00 | 40 | 00 | 00 | 3 | 450 |
| 1 | 0 | Gainesville |   | Bureau | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 73 | 120 | 00 | 00 | 91 | 00 | 00 | 91 | 50 | 4 | 10 | 90 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 00 | 25 | 00 | 00 | 1 | 200 | 
| 15 | 5 | Montgomery |   | B.R.F. & Cleve'd. U.A.C. | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 439 | 549 | 771 | 143 | 783 | 315 | 00 | 727 | 691 | 118 | 186 | 627 | 172 | 81 | 126 | 2 | 192 | 00 | 2 | 10 | 1228 |
| 3 | 0 | Tuscaloosa |   | Bureau | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 60 | 96 | 00 | 00 | 72 | 00 | 00 | 60 | 52 | 4 | 20 | 60 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 00 | 20 | 00 | 00 | 3 | 234 | 
Totals
| 34 | 6 40 |   |   |   | 5 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 1152 | 1241 2393 | 987 | 77 | 354 | 1845 | 422 | 00 | 1460 | 1307 | 154 | 547 | 1446 | 427 | 212 | 483 | 44 | 622 | 00 | 8 | 25 | 3234 | 

[[image]] To these questions give exact, or approximate, answers.

1.  How many of the above Schools are graded?  25
How many grades?  3
2.  How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above?  None
Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools? None
No. Teachers in all,  None  
White,  None
Colored,  None
3.  How many Sabbath-Schools within your knowledge, not reported above?  None
Whole number of pupils (estimated in all such Schools?  None
No. Teachers in all,  None
White,  None
Colored,  None
4.  How many Industrial Schools?  None
Whole No. [pupils in all?  None
State the kind of work done,  None
5.  Whole amount of tuition paid by Freedmen during the month,  450
6.  Whole amount of cost of transportation furnished by the Bureau for the month,  Not Known
7.  Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties,  Not Known
8.  Whole No. of High or Normal schools,  One
How many pupils in all?  36
9.  Remarks.  Many schools did not open until Nov 1st. hence do not appear in this Report.

Respectfully Submitted
C. W. Buckley
Superintendent Education 

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---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-12-20 09:51:05 Needs to be setup as a table. See completed pages for examples of proper format. 12/22 - people should read instructions to understand how to format these tables and pages, sometimes completed pages are not correctly formatted, the [[image]] is a hand pointing to the right, this has been fully transcribed as of this date and formatted per instructions - pls review carefully and pls read instructions - there was a huge effort made on this page but was not correctly formatted