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[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 0 
Location, and Name of School Cotton Valley Colored School
When opened 28 January
Societies, &c., Patrons 37

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVE OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]
 
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 0 
Whole number of teachers 1  
White  
Colored None 
Whole number of pupils enrolled 50
Male 28
Female 22 
Number of pupils enrolled last report 48 
Number left school this month 0
Number of new scholars this month 2 
Average attendance 36
Number of pupils paying tuition 0
Number of White Pupils 0
Number always present from 36 to 45
Number always punctual Answered above
Number over 16 years of age  0
Number in Alphabet 6 
Number who spell and read easy lessons 44
Number of advanced readers 0
Number in geography 0
Number in arithmetic 0
Number in higher branches 0 
Number in writing 0
Number on needlework 0
Number free before the war 0
Number of Sabbath Schools 1 at church in neighborhood
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools 80  

(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? 1 
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 80 
5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath Schools? 7 
White, 0 
Colored, 7
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, 50 
9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties, 50 
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, 0 
How many pupils in all? [[strikethrough]] 50 [[/strikethrough]]
11. Remarks  
One has been detained by sickness 3 has been Stopped to work for two months and several for a shorter time  Some of them comes a few days occasionally

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

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