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[ED. FORM, NO.4.] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT, For the Month of July 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 Macon County Ala, Cotton Valley Colored School [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] When opened 28 January Societies, &c., Patrons no society 39 patrons Number of Schools sustained by freedmen 0 Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen 0 Number of teachers transported by Bureau 1 Number of School buildings owned by freedmen 0 Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau 0 Whole number of teachers 1 White 1 Colored none Whole number of pupils enrolled 56 Male 31 Female 25 Number of pupils enrolled last report 50 Number left school this month 2 Number of new scholars this month 7 Average attendance 36 Number of pupils paying tuition 0 Number of White Pupils 0 Number always present from 34 to 40 Number always punctual from 34 to 40 Number over 16 years of age 0 Number in Alphabet 0 Number who spell and read easy lessons 54 Number of advanced readers 0 Number in geography 0 Number in arithmetic 0 Number in higher branches 0 Number in writing several are writing or marking on slates 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? 1 How many grades? 1 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?1 White, 1 Colored, 0 4. How many Sabbath Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0 5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath Schools? 0 White, 0 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, $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? 0 11. Remarks There is some sickness among the scholars and the number in attendance fluctuate in consequence there of the patrons absent into continuance ☞ This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher.