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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]

TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of March & April, 186[[strikethrough]] 8 [[/strikethrough]]. 9.

☞ To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month.
☞ A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one Assistant, is to be reported as one School.

[Answers placed here.]
Name of your School? Colored School No. 3
Location (town, county, or district)? 
Is it a Day or Night School? Day
Of what grade?
[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]
When did your present session commence? 20 Jany 1869.
When to close? 26th Jun 1869.
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? 
What Society?
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* Yes
Name of Board or Com.? State
Am't pd. this month?
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* 
Name of Board or Com.?
Am't pd. this month?
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen?  
Amount paid for this month?
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? 
Amount paid for this month?
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? no
Who owns the School-building?  R A Higgins
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau?  yes
How much? $8 per Month
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1
White?  yes
Colored? 
Total enrolment for the month?†  57
Male?  yes
Female? 
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.}
Number enrolled last report? 48
Number left school this month? None
Number new Scholars this month? 9
What is the average attendance? 45
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 
Number of White Pupils? 
Number always present? 38
Number always punctual? 30
Number over 16 years of age? 36
Number in Alphabet? 5
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 29
Number in advanced readers? 23
Number in Geography? 11
Number in Arithmetic? 15
Number in higher branches? 3
Number in Writing? 8
Number in Needle-work?
Number free before the war?
Have you a Sabbath-School? 
How many Teachers? 
How many Pupils? 
Have you an Industrial School? 
Number of Pupils?
State the kind of work done?

☞ To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about."
1. Do you know of any Schools for Refugees or Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent? 
How many?
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools?
No. of Teachers,
White, 
Colored,
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? 
How many?
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools?
No. of Teachers,
White,
Colored,
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Very favorable.
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?
Name of the Society?
Remarks.

(Signed) John. M. Henderson 
Teacher.

*Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State?
†A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after five days' attendance.

Transcription Notes:
---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-12-22 08:22:18 Fixed flawed template (not "the" local School Board) NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES, not NATIONAL ARCHIVE OF THE UNITED STATES ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-12-22 09:22:08 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-12-22 13:35:25 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-12-22 20:49:23 changed Education to Educational in 'Educational Society'.