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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]

TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of April, 1869.

☞ 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?  A.M.A.
Location (town, county, or district)? Dallas
Is it a Day or Night School? Day
Of what grade? 1st 2nd 3rd & 4th
When did your present session commence? Oct 5
When to close? April 25
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? No
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?* No
Name of Board or Com.? None
Am't pd. this month?
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? No
Amount paid for this month?
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? No
Amount paid for this month?
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? No
Who owns the School-building? J. [[Handie?]]
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? Yes
How much per month? $25
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 4
White? 4
Colored? none
Total enrolment for the month?† 289
Male? 116
Female? 113
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.}
Number enrolled last report? 323
Number left school this month? 46
Number new Scholars this month? 12
What is the average attendance? 225
{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? none
Number of White Pupils? None
How many hours have you taught per day? 6
Number always present? 153
How many days have you taught this month? 24
Number always punctual? 150
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching. [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]}
Number over 16 years of age? 49
Number in Alphabet? 30
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 153
Number in advanced readers? 100
Number in Geography? 259
Number in Arithmetic? 193
Number in higher branches? 106
Number in Writing? 259
Number in Needle-work? None
Number free before the war? 16
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes
How many Teachers? 5
How many Pupils? 206
Have you an Industrial School? No
How many Teachers? 0
How many Pupils? 0
State the kind of work done? None

☞ 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,
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?
Name of the Society?
Remarks.

[[note on top of form]]
B. K. Wilson Prin
Miss E. C. Stowe
Miss J. A. Cilli
Mrs V. R. Shultz
J, H, Sears 
Supt
[[/note]]]

(Signed) 
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.

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---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-12-22 09:41:42 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-12-22 16:31:14 Educational Society, not Education Society ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-12-22 22:00:58