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

[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of January, 1869

☞ To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month.
☞ A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one Assistant, is to be reported as one School.

[Answers placed here.]
Name of your School? Swayne School 
Location (town, county, or district)?  
Is it a Day or Night School? Day
Of what grade? Advanced
When did your present session commence? Jan 4  
When to close? March 26th
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? N  
What Society? 
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* Yes  
Name of Board or Com.? Common School System  
Am't pd. this month? 0
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* 
Name of Board or Com.? 
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen?   
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen?   
Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? No
Who owns the School-building? 
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? It is 
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? three   
White? three
Colored? 
Total enrolment for the month?† 144   
Male? 63
Female? 81
Number enrolled last report? 146

{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.}

Number left school this month? 24
Number new Scholars this month? 22
What is the average attendance? 112
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 
Number of White Pupils? 
Number always present? 29
Number always punctual? 
Number over 16 years of age? 16
Number in Alphabet? 
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 
Number in advanced readers? 144
Number in Geography? 144
Number in Arithmetic? 144
Number in higher branches?  Grammar 29
Number in Writing? 144
Number in Needle-work? 
Number free before the war? 6
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes  
How many Teachers?   
How many Pupils? 
Have you an Industrial School? N 
How many Teachers?   
How many Pupils? 
State the kind of work done? 

☞ To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about."
1. Do you know of any Schools for Refugees or Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent?   
How many? 
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools?   
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored, 
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent?   
How many? 
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools?   
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored, 
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, 
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?   
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. 

(Signed) G S Pope  M. E. H. Pope
Mary L. Santly
Market St
Teacher.s

* Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State?
†  A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after five days' attendance.

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