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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 January 1867 ☞ 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, and Name of School. Salem Russell Co Ala When opened. June 24th 1866 Societies, &c., Patrons. 0 Number of Schools sustained by freedmen. 0 Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen. 0 Number of teachers transported by Bureau. 0 Number of School buildings owned by freedmen. 0 Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau. 1 Whole number of teachers. 1 White. 1 Colored. 0 Whole number of pupils enrolled. 36 Male. 17 Female. 19 Number of pupils enrolled last report. 27 Number left school this month. 0 Number of new scholars this month. 12 Average attendance. 30 Number of pupils paying tuition. 0 Number of White Pupils. 0 Number always present. 29 Number always punctual. 27 Number over 16 years of age. 0 Number in Alphabet. 12 Number who spell and read easy lessons. 12 Number of advanced readers. 12 Number in geography. 0 Number in arithmetic. 8 Number in higher branches. 0 Number in writing. 8 Number on needlework. 0 Number free before the war. 0 Number of Sabbath Schools. 0 Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools. 0 (To these questions give exact, or approximate answers.) 1. How many of above Schools are graded? 0 How many grades? 0 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? 0 White, 0 Colored, 0 4. How many Sabbath Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0 5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath Schools? 0 White, 0 Colored, 0 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, 0 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, $80 10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, 0 How many pupils in all? 0 11. Remarks. The school has increased and now numbers forty two Those that were in the Alphabet are now reading & spelling - The number in Arithmetic has also increased Some old schools have moved away. and new scholars come in. The Freedmen have subsided sufficient to build a church and school soon. which will pobably [[probably]] be erected in a short time.. M.Y. Pruitt ☞ This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher.