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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 May 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. = 
Location, and Name of School. T.M. Mathews River Beat Dallas Co. Ala near Cahaba
When opened. May 15th 1867 
Societies, &c., Patrons. Freedmen's Bureau 
Number of Schools sustained by freedmen. = 
Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen. = 
Number of teachers transported by Bureau. = 
Number of School buildings owned by freedmen. = 
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau. =
Whole number of teachers. 1 
White. 1 
Colored. 0 
Whole number of pupils enrolled. 75 
Male. 45  
Female. 30 
Number of pupils enrolled last report. = 
Number left school this month. = 
Number of new scholars this month. 75 
Average attendance. 70 
Number of pupils paying tuition. = 
Number of White Pupils. = 
Number always present. 70 
Number always punctual. 70 
Number over 16 years of age. = 
Number in Alphabet. 52 
Number who spell and read easy lessons. 18 
Number of advanced readers. 1 
Number in geography. 1 
Number in arithmetic. 3 
Number in higher branches. = 
Number in writing. 3 
Number on needlework. =  
Number free before the war. = 
Number of Sabbath Schools. 1 
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools. 65 

(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 expenses for the above Schools 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. The school is doing well but need a suitable building for a school room as the one used at present is a private house

R R Vasser

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

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