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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? Heath
Location (town, county, or district)? Dallas Co.
Is it a Day or Night-School? Day
Of what grade? No 3
When did your present session commence? 15 March
When to close? June 25
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? none
What Society? none
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* no
Name of Board or Com.? none
Am't pd. this month?
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* yes
Name of Board or Com.? [[strikethrough]]none[[/strikethrough]] State
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? no
Amount paid this month? none
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? no
Amount paid this month? none
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? no
Who owns the School-building? H.P. Heath
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? yes
How much per month? $10
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One
White? 0
Colored? 1
Total enrolment for the month?† 51
Male? 24
Female? 27
Number enrolled last report? 50
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.}
Number left school this month? 2
Number new Scholars this month? 3
What is the average attendance? 47

{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}
How many hours have you taught per day? 6
How many days have you taught this month? 20
Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any), in teaching.
[[stamp]]
THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES
[[/stamp]]

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? none
Number of White Pupils? none
Number always present? 43
Number always punctual? 42
Number over 16 years of age? 4
Number in Alphabet? 20
Number who spell, and ready easy lessons? 31
Number in advanced readers? none
Number in Geography? none
Number in Arithmetic? 14
Number in higher branches? none
Number in Writing? none
Number in Needle-work? none
Number free before the war? none
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes
How many Teachers? 
How many Pupils? 
Have you an Industrial School? none
How many Teachers? 
How many Pupils? 
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. 

(Signed) Josephine Tipton
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.