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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of January, 186[[strikethrough]]8[[/strikethrough]]9.

☞ 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? Col'd Prot. Epis Parish School  
Location (town, county, or district)? Petersburg.
Is it a Day or Night School? Day
Of what grade? No 1.
When did your present session commence? Dec 9th /68
When to close? 30th June -
Is your School supported by an Educational Society?   Yes
What Society? Home Mission for colored people
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* No  
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 
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? No.  
Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Yes.
Who owns the School-building? Trustees of Col'd Prot. Epis Church -
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No 
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? Four.
White? Two
Colored? Two
Total enrolment for the month?† 139.
Male? None
Female? Four. 69
Number enrolled last report? 83.

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

Number left school this month? 5.
Number new Scholars this month? 61.
What is the average attendance? 130.
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? None
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present? 100
Number always punctual? 100
Number over 16 years of age? 30
Number in Alphabet? -
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 62.
Number in advanced readers? 77.
Number in Geography? 44.
Number in Arithmetic? 56.
Number in higher branches? 6.
Number in Writing? 30.
Number in Needle-work? 
Number free before the war? 
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes.
How many Teachers? Six 
How many Pupils? Forty.
Have you an Industrial School? No
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) Amanda [[?]]
Teacher. 

* 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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