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DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT To Bureau R.F. & A.L., for the month of December, 1868, Demopolis Sub - Dist District, State of Alabama ☞ A School under the district 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. ☞ 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 | 0 | Demopolis No 1 Col'd School | Oct 68 | June 1" 69 | | - | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 30 | 33 | 42 | 2 | 23 | 60 | 60 | - | 58 | 58 | 7 | - | 38 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 28 | - | 2 | 1 | 6 | 100 | | 1 | | Demopolis No 2 Col'd. School | Oct 1" 68 | June 30" 69" | | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | | 1 | 16 | 15 | - | - | 31 | 30 | 31 | - | 30 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 100 | | 1 | | Livingston Col'd School | Oct 1" 68 | June 30" 69 | | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 24 |32 | 56 | - | - | 52 | 56 | - | 50 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 52 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 24 | | | 1 | 8 | 90 | | 1 | | Sherman Col'd Institution Newbern Ala | Sept 1" 68 | Jany 1" 69 | | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 8 | 16 | 24 | - | 24 | 22 | - | - | 18 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 5 | - | 5 | - | 5 | | | 1 | 4 | 49 | Totals. | 4 | - | | | | | - | 4 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 1 4 | 78 | 96 174 | 122 | 2 | 78 | 166 | 147 | - | 156 | 151 | 23 | 8 | 123 | 48 | 32 | 40 | 14 | 57 | | 2 | 4 | 24 | 339 | ☞ To these questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about." 1. How many of above Schools are graded? 4 How many grades? 2 2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? - Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools? - No. Teachers in all, - White, - Colored, - 3. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge not reported above? - Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools? - No. Teachers in all, - White, - Colored, - 4. How many Industrial Schools? - Whole No. pupils in all? - State the kind of work done, - 5. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month, $101 00 6. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month, $99 7. Grand total of expenses for support of above Schools by all parties for the month, $100 8. Whole No. of High or Normal schools, - How many pupils in all? - 9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Hostile to some extent 10. Remarks. Two of these Schools have been organized during the present month R A Wilson Sub Asst Com.r B.RF & A.L.
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