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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 April 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. 22  
Number of Night-Schools. 0 
Location, and Name of School. Salem Lee Co. Ala. 
When opened. 24 of June 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.  
White.  1
Colored.  0
Whole number of pupils enrolled. 60 
Male.  26
Female.  34
Number of pupils enrolled last report.  50
Number left school this month.  5
Number of new scholars this month.  15
Average attendance.   46
Number of pupils paying tuition. 0 
Number of White pupils. 0 
Number always present.  40
Number always punctual. 46  
Number over 16 years of age.  0
Number in Alphabet.  4
Number who spell and read easy lessons.  30
Number of advanced readers.  6
Number in geography.  0
Number in arithmetic.  8
Number in higher branches.  0
Number in writing.  12
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?  2
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools?  Not known
3. How many Teachers in the above Day or Night Schools?  
White,  1
Colored,  0
4. How many Sabbath Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above?  1
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools?  Not Known
5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath Schools?  
White,  1
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 expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month,  $75, 
9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties, 
No report except my own.
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools,  0
How many pupils in all?  0
11. Remarks. 
You will discover that punctuality is not so good as it has been; this is owing to the busy season of the year.

Moses Y. Pruitt.

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

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---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-01-15 15:15:45 Added name and location of school. 11. Added remarks. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-01-16 15:24:38