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Township 3. Range 1 West Madison Co.

[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT 
For the Month of May, 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? None
Location (town, county, or district)? District
Is it a Day or Night-School? day
Of what grade? primary
When did your present session commence? Mar 1st
When to close? June 30th 
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? no no
What Society? none
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* yes yes
Name of Board or Com.? Ala. State
Am't pd. this month? $45. 00/100 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* no no
Name of Board or Com.? none
Am't pd. this month? none
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? no no
Amount paid this month? none
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? no no
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? no no
Who owns the School-building? R. Jones R. Jones
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? yes yes
How much per month? $10. 00/100 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1 1
White? 0
Colored? 1
Total enrolment for the month?† 60 60
Male? 30
Female? 30

{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.}

Number enrolled last report? 55 55
Number left school this month? none none
Number new Scholars this month? 5 5
What is the average attendance? 42 42
{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? none none
Number of White Pupils? none
How many hours have you taught per day? 6
Number always present? 26
How many days have you taught this month? 21
Number always punctual? 29
Number over 16 years of age? 9
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.
Teach from 6 to 8 hours each day and 5 days per week.
[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]}
Number in Alphabet? 6
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 28
Number in advanced readers? 26
Number in Geography? 15
Number in Arithmetic? 22
Number in higher branches? 1
Number in Writing? 37
Number in Needle-work? none
Number free before the war? six 6
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes
How many Teachers? 1
How many Pupils? 54
Have you an Industrial School? no
How many Teachers? none
How many Pupils? none
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? no
How many? none
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? none
No. of Teachers,nnone
White, none
Colored,none
3. Do you know of any Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? yes
How many? 2
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? about 34
No. of Teachers,4
White, none
Colored,4
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools,It is very good
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? 42
Name of the Society? Band of Hope
Remarks. 12 scholars in Primary Grammar. 28 in Orthography.

William Cauncill
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.

[[footnote]] 
I certify that the forgoing is correct.
Wm. Conneill
Teacher
[[/footnote]]

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