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DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENTS MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
To Bureau R. F. & A. L., for the month of May, 1868, Sub-District Huntsville, State of Alabama
☞ A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one assistant, is to be reported as one School.  ☞ To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month.

[[left margin]] ☞ This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number or cypher. [[/left margin]]

[[36 Columned Table]]

| No. of Day Schools | No. of Night Schools | [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] 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.) 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 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. Teachers in Sabbath Schools. | No. Pupils in Sabbath School. |

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| 1 | 0 | Westchester, Huntsville | 1867 Nov 16 | May 68 | Pa. Branch. [[?]]A. F. N. C. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 47 | 102 | 12 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 39 | 13 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 100 |

| 1 | 0 | Key Stone, Stevenson | Sep 23 67 | June 68 | F. A. C. of Ohio W. Pa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 64 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 76 | 15 | 25 | 45 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 20 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 125 |

| 1 | 0 | Garrison [[?]] Huntsville | Oct 30 67 | June 68 | M. E Church | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 84 | 133 | 216 | 17 | 21 | 173 | 24 | 0 | 126 | 118 | 56 | 7 | 137 | 103 | 65 | 121 | 20 | 138 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 170 |

| 1 | 0 | Rush, Decatur | Jany 20 68 | - | M E F Aid Society | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 59 | 137 | 35 | 8 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 65 | 6 | 11 | 69 | 30 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 180 |

| 1 | 0 | Trinity, Athens | Oct 67 | June 68 | A M. A. + W. F. A. C. | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 86 | 166 | 321 | 4 | 105 | 20 | 0 | 38 | 98 | 39 | 2 | 15 | 121 | 82 | 82 | 25 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 200 |

[[left margin]] TOTALS. [[/left margin]]

| 5 | 0 |   |   |   |   | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 286 | 389 [[695 / ??]] | 741 | 96 | 33 | 521 | 44 | 0 | 389 | 427 | 120 | 55 | 307 | 343 | 204 | 316 | 15 | 291 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 775 |   

[[left margin]] ☞ To these questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about." [[/left margin]]

1. How many of above Schools are graded? four How many grades? four
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? one Whole No. of Pupils (estimated) in all such Schools, fifty No. Teachers in all, one White, - Colored, one
3. How many Sabbath Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? 0 Whole No. of Pupils (estimated) in all such Schools, 0 No. Teachers in all, 0 White, 0 Colored, 0
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 Freedmen during the month, don't know
6. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month, $60.00
7. Grand total of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month, don't know
8. Whole No. of High or Normal Schools, two How many pupils in all? 150
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools,
10. Remarks. 

D. C. Rugg,
Sub Asst Commissioner