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[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.

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

Number of Day-Schools.  One & 45 regular pupils
Number of Night-Schools.  One & 47 regular pupils 
Location, and Name of School.  Perry County Alabama "New Hope" Freedman's school
When opened.  1st March 1867
Societies, &c., Patrons.  Freedmen
Number of Schools sustained by freedmen.  None
Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen.  None
Number of teachers transported by Bureau.  None
Number of School buildings owned by freedmen.  None
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau.  None
Whole number of teachers.  One
White.  
Colored.  
Whole number of pupils enrolled.  92
Male.  
Female.  
Number of pupils enrolled last report.  53
Number left school this month.  8
Number of new scholars this month.  47 Night pupils.  
Average attendance. 45 day school, night 43
Number of pupils paying tuition. none 
Number of White Pupils.  none
Number always present.  45 day school, night 43
Number always punctual.  45 day school, night 43
Number over 16 years of age. 2 day school, night 43 
Number in Alphabet.  one day school, night 8
Number who spell and read easy lessons. 5 day school, night 2 
Number of advanced readers. One Day school 4 night school 
Number in geography. none day school, night 2 
Number in arithmetic. none 
Number in higher branches.  none
Number in writing.  2 in night school
Number on needlework.  none
Number free before the war.  none
Number of Sabbath Schools. one taught (alone) by myself.
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools. 50 

(To these questions give exact, or approximate answers.)
1. How many of above Schools are graded?  
How many grades?  
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above?  
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools?  
3. How many Teachers in the above Day or Night Schools?  
White,  
Colored,  
4. How many Sabbath Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above?  
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools?  
5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath Schools?  
White,  
Colored,  
6. How many Industrial Schools?  
Whole number of Pupils in all?  
State the kind of work done,  
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,  
9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties,  
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools,  
How many pupils in all?  
11. Remarks.  Note. I would here state that there are other scholars attending my day school who come about "half time," who I have not put on my roll. You will notice a little falling off in day school caused by good farming weather, coming only during the winter months and wet days.

J. Coleman Teacher in charge.

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

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