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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? Oak Hill    
Location (town, county, or district)? Nottoway Co 
Is it a Day or Night School? Both
Of what grade? Primary
When did your present session commence? Jan 10  
When to close? 
Is your School supported by an Educational Society?  Not 
What Society? 
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* Not 
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* Not   
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? Not  
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? Not
Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Not
Who owns the School-building? Freedpeople
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau?   
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 4  
White? 1
Colored? 3. Students 
Total enrolment for the month?† 164  
Male? 121
Female? 43
Number enrolled last report?   

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

Number left school this month? 
Number new Scholars this month? 
What is the average attendance? 94
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 
Number of White Pupils? none
Number always present? 50
Number always punctual? 50
Number over 16 years of age? 95 
Number in Alphabet? 30
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 90 2nd McGuffey
Number in advanced readers? 44 3 & 4 McGuffey
Number in Geography? none
Number in Arithmetic? 24
Number in higher branches? none 
Number in Writing? 60
Number in Needle-work? none 
Number free before the war? 1 
Have you a Sabbath-School? have   
How many Teachers? 4  
How many Pupils? Open to all, 164
Have you an Industrial School? not  
How many Teachers?  
How many Pupils? 
State the kind of work done? x

☞ 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, divided
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? none   
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. I could not reply to questions concerning payment & rent

(Signed) J, N, Murdock
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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