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DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT

To Bureau R.F. & A.L., for the month of December, 1867, Northern District, State of Alabama

☞ A School under the district control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one assistant, is to be as one School.
☞ To be forwarded as soon as possible after the 1st of each month.

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

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

[[35 Columned Table]]
| No of Day Schools. | No of Night Schools. | NAME AND LOCATION OF SCHOOL.  | Present Session. When opened. | Present Session. When to close. | 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 Buildings furnished by Bureau. | TEACHERS.  White. | TEACHERS. Col'd. | NO. PUPILS ENROLLED. (Both Day and Night Schools.) Male. | NO. PUPILS ENROLLED. (Both Day and Night Schools.) Fem'e. | 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 Present. | No. always Punctual | No. over 16 years of Age. | No. in Alphabet. | No. Spell and Read easy 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. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 1 | Athens Trinity | Oct. 1867 | June 1868 | A.M.A. & W.F.A.C. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 104 | 178 |  | 9 | 140 | 10 | 0 | 85 | 80 | 64 | 8 | 48 | 131 | 84 | 100 | 10 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 200 |
| 1 | 1 | Huntsville West Chester | Nov. 18 1867 | - | West Chester Aid. S Pa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 59 | 85 | 0 | 19 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | 4 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 75 | 
| 1 | 1 | Huntsville Normal | Oct. 30 1867 | June | Freedmens M.E Aid | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 76 | 104 | 173 | 9 | 12 | 140 | 17 | 0 | 80 | 60 | 50 | 8 | 123 | 36 | 55 | 110 | 11 | 85 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 100 | 
| 1 | 0 | Stevenson Key Stone | Sept 23 1867 |   | Pitts. Freedmens Aid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 8 | 98 | 0 | 10 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 20 | 15 | 25 | 68 | 40 | 50 | 25 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 145 | 
| 1 | 0 | Florence Ala | Sept 30 1867 | June 1868 |   | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 105 | 150 | 0 | 10 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 100 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 110 | 30 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 100 | 
Totals.
| 5 | 3 8 |   |   |   |   |   | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2. | 9 | 5 14 | 304 | 431 734 | 684 | 14 | 60 | 694 | 27 | 0 | 378 | 341 | 148 | 73 | 266 | 385 | 215 | 424 | 46 | 255 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 24 | 620 | 

☞ To these questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the work "about."

1. How many of above Schools are graded?   2
How many grades?   3
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above?   2
Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools?  100
No. Teachers in all,  2
White,  2
Colored,   1
3. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge not reported above?   1
Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools?   100
No. Teachers in all,  4
White,  0
Colored,  4
4. How many Industrial Schools?  0
Whole No. pupils in all?  0
State the kind of work done,  0
5. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month,  $21 50
6. Whole amount of cost of transportation furnished by the Bureau for the month,  $ 60 00
7. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties,  dont know
8. Whole No. of High or Normal schools,   2
How many pupils in all?   375
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools,
10. Remarks.

670
60
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730

Jno B Callis
Bt. Brig. Genl. and Sub Asst. Comr 


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