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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of April, 1969

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 on School.

                     [Answers placed here.]
Name of your School? Emerson Institute  Location (town, county, or district)? Mobile Ala.
Is it a Day or Night School? Day  Of what grade? Primary Intermediate + advanced
When did your present session commence? Oct.  When to close? June 30
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes   What Society? American Missionary Association
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* No  Name of Board or Com.? --
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* No  Name of Board or Com.? ---
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen? No   Amount paid for this month? ---
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? No  Amount paid for this month? ---
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Yes
Who owns the School-building? American Miss. Association
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? No How much? 0
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 10 White? 10 Colored? 24 Normal Scholars
Total enrolment for the month?+ 594  Male? 290 Female? 304
Number enrolled last report? 604  {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal total present enrolment.}
Number left school this month? 103
Number new Scholars this month? 93
What is the average attendance? 478
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 0
Number of White Pupils? 0
Number always present? 167
Number always punctual? 218
Number over 16 years of age? 67
Number in Alphabet?  Primaries [[includes line below for total]]                   
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? } 340
Number in advance readers? 254
Number in Geography? 254
Number in Arithmetic? 254
Number in higher brances? 24
Number in Writing? 173
Number in Needle-work? 11
Number free before the war? 3
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes  How many Teachers? 10 How many Pupils? 200
Have you an Industrial School? No   Number of Pupils?  0
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? No  How many? ---
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in 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 such Schools?  --- No. of Teachers, ---  White, ---- Colored, 
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Improving
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?  0 Name of Society?
Remarks.  Expect soon to start a temperance Society in School.

(Signed) Henry S. Kelsey [[strikethrough]] Teacher [[/strikethrough]] Superintendent

*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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