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DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT

To Bureau R.F. & A.L., for the month of November, 1868, Selma 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 | 1 | A. Miss. Asso. School Selma Ala | Oct 1 1868 | - | A. Miss. Association & Bu RF & AL. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 92 | 140 | 126 | 5 | 111 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 116 | 21 | 25 | 138 | 69 | 207 | 207 | 69 | 207 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 200 | 
| 1 | 0 | Cahaba Col'd. School Cahaba | Nov 1 1868 | - | State of Alabama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 90 | 0 | 4 | 140 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 85 | 20 | 75 | 48 | 13 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 200 | 
Totals.
| 2 | 1 3 |   |   |   |   | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 5 | 138 | 230 | 368 | 126 | 9 | 251 | 331 | 0 | 0 | 234 | 201 | 41 | 100 | 186 | 52 | 268 | 268 | 69 | 268 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 400 | 

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

1. How many of above Schools are graded?  1
How many grades?   4
2. How many Day or Night 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
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 the Freedmen during the month,  Nothing
6. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month,  $20.00
7. Grand total of expenses for support of above Schools by all parties for the month,   Not Known
8. Whole No. of High or Normal schools,  1
How many pupils in all?   232
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools,  Equally divided Pro & Con.
10. Remarks.

Chas. C. Bartlett
Sub Asst. Commissioner

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