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Ed. Form, No. 4

Teacher's Monthly School Report.
For the Month of October 1866

A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one assistant, is to be reported as one School.
To be forwarded as soon as possible after the 1st of each month.

[[Stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/Stamp]]

Number of Day-Schools... one
Number of Night-Schools... one
Location, or the Name of School... Demopolis Ala
When opened... May 20th 1866
Societies, &c., Patrons... Methodist + Baptist (colored)
Number of schools sustained by freedmen... none 0
Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen... one (1)
Number of teachers transported by Bureau... three (3)
Number of School buildings owned by freedmen... none
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau... [[five?]]
Whole number of teachers... three White... 3 Colored...
Whole number of pupils enrolled... 110 one hundred + ten Male... 43 Female... 67
Number of pupils enrolled last report... 117 one hundred + seventeen
Number left school this month... none
Number of new scholars this month... 38 thirty eight
Average attendance... 67 sixty seven
Number of pupils paying tuition... 18 eighteen
Number of White pupils... none
Number always present...
Number always punctual... 94 ninety four
Number over 16 years of age... 9 nine
Number in Alphabet... none
Number who spell and read easy lessons... 84 eighty four 
Number of advanced readers... 26 twenty six
Number in geography... 13 thirteen
Number in arithmetic... 9 nine
Number in higher branches... none
Number in writing... ten 10
Number on needlework... none
Number free before the war... none
Number of Sabbath Schools... 1 one
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools... 150 one hundred + fifty

(To these questions give exact, or approximate answers.)
1. How many of above schools are graded? 1 How many grades? 2
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0
3. How many Teachers in the above Day or Night Schools? 3 White 0 Colored 0
4. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge, and not reported above? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0
5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath-Schools? 7 White 0 Colored 7
6. How many Industrial Schools? 0 Whole number of pupils in all? 0 State the kind of work done 0
7. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month, 21.50
8. Whole amount of cost of transportation furnished by the Bureau for the month
9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools 0 How many pupils in all? 0
11. Remarks

[[I?]] L. [[Doaly?]]

This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher.

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