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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 March 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.  Tuscaloosa No. 3
When opened.  Jan. 1st
Societies, &c., Patrons.  0
Number of Schools sustained by freedmen.  0
Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen.  1
Number of teachers transported by Bureau.  0
Number of School buildings owned by freedmen.  0
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau.  0
Whole number of teachers.  1
White.  0
Colored.  1
Whole number of pupils enrolled.  48
Male.  19
Female.  29
Number of pupils enrolled last report.  46
Number left school this month.  0
Number of new scholars this month.  2
Average attendance.  40
Number of pupils paying tuition.  $4. Rec'd
Number of White pupils.  0
Number always present.  35
Number always punctual.  35
Number over 16 years of age.  3
Number in Alphabet.  10
Number who spell and read easy lessons.  22
Number of advanced readers.  16
Number in geography.  16
Number in arithmetic.  0
Number in higher branches.  0
Number in writing.  10
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?  11
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?  90
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?  3
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools?  175
5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath-Schools?  13
White,  4
Colored,  9
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,  
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,  
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools,  0
How many pupils in all?  0
11. Remarks.  Those last [[crossed out]]remarks[[/crossed out]] are approximate answers.

Allen A Williams

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

Transcription Notes:
In the second set of questions there are several entries that look like '11' but which may actually be '0'. Similarly with the "Number of Night-Schools" entry at the start. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-01-15 14:35:40