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

[Ed. FORM, No. 4]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT,
For the Month of December 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.

Number of Day-Schools. 1
Number of Night-Schools. 0
Location, or the Name of School. Tuscaloosa, Ala.
When Opened. Sept 16th
Societies, &c., Patrons. 0
Number of Schools sustained by freedman. 0
Number of Schools sustained in part by freedman. 0
Number of teachers transported by Bureau...0
Number of School buildings owned by freedman. 0
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau. 1
Whole Number of teachers. 1  White. 1  Colored. 0
Whole number of pupils enrolled.  61 Male. 17 Female. 44.
Number of pupils enrolled last report. 63
Number left school this month. 2
Number of new scholars this month. 0
Average attendance. 48
Number of pupils paying tuition. 18
Number of White pupils. 0
Number always present. 38
Number always punctual. 61
Number over 16 years of age. 12
Number in Alphabet. 0
Number who spell and read easy lessons. 20
Number of advanced readers. 41
Number in geography. 34
Number in arithmetic. 53 fifty three
Number in higher branches. 0
Number in writing. 53
Number on needlework. 0
Number free before the war. 4
Number of Sabbath Schools. 1
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools. 75

(To these questions give exact, or approximate answers.)
1. How many of the above Schools are graded?. 0
How many grades?. 0
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? 4 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools?  140
3. How many Teachers in the above Day or Night Schools?   4 White. 3  Colored. 1 
4. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge, and not reported above? 1 
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 50
5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath Schools? 4 White,  0. Colored. 4 
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 Freedman during the month, 75.
8. Whole amount of cost of transportation furnished by the Bureau for the month, .0
9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties. $250 
10.Whole number of High of Normal Schools, 0 
How many pupils in all? 0 
11. Remarks. These last are approximate answers.

Charles C. Arms

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

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