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STATE SUPERINTENDENTS MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT,
To Bureau R. F. & A. L., for the month of May, 1869, Alexandria District, State of Virginia

☞ A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one assistant, is to be reported as one School.
☞ To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month.
☞ This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number or a cypher.

[[37 column table]]
|   | No. of Day Schools. | No. of Night Schools. | NAME AND LOCATION OF SCHOOL. | PRESENT SESSION. When opened. | PRESENT SESSION. When to close. | SOCIETIES, &c., PATRONS. | No. Schools sustained by Freedmen. | No. Schools sustained in part by Freedmen. | No. Teachers transported by Bureau. | No. School Buildings owned by Freedmen. | No. School Buildings furnished by Bureau. | TEACHERS. White. | TEACHERS. Col'd. | NO. PUPILS ENROLLED. (Both Day and Night Schools. Male. | NO. PUPILS ENROLLED. (Both Day and Night Schools. Fem'e. | No. Pupils enrolled last Report. | No. left School this Month. | Average Attendance. | No. of Pupils paying Tuition. | No. of White Pupils. | No. always Present. | No. always Punctual. | No. over 16 years of Age. | No. in Alphabet. | No. Spell and Read easy Lessons. | No. advanced Readers. | Geography. | No. Arithmetic. | No. Higher Branches. | No. Writing. |  No. Needle-work. | No. Free before the War. | No. Sabbath Schools. | No. Teachers in Sabbath Schools. | No. Pupils in Sabbath School. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|   |   |   | Alfred St., School Alexandria Va., |   |   | Ref. Pres. Society Teacher M. L. Sillim |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 15 | 36 | 47 | 13 left, By Pro. 25 | 42 By Promotion | 38 | 30 | 0 | 40 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 class |
|   |   |   | Alfred St., School Alexandria Va., |    |   | Ref. Pres. Society Teacher L. Alcoun |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 30 | 28 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 16 | 0 | 44. | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|   |   |   | Alfred St., School Alexandria Va., |   |   | Ref. Pres. Society Teacher J. Silliman |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 28 | 39 | 62 | 14 | 19 | 45 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 42 | 2 | 12 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 class |
| TOTALS. |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 3 | 0. 3 | [[strikethrough]] 68 [[/strikethrough]] 73. 176 | 103. 176 | 168 | 28 | 61 | 123 | 65 | 0, | 104, | 117, | 4 | 12 | 55 | 109, | 109, | 109, | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
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☞ To these questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about."

1. How many of the above Schools are graded?
How many grades?
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above?
Whole No. of Pupils (estimated) in all such Schools,
No. Teachers in all, 
White,
Colored,
3. How many Sabbath Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above?
Whole No. of Pupils (estimated) in all such Schools,
No. Teachers in all, 
White,
Colored,
4. How many Industrial Schools?
Whole No. Pupils in all,
State the kind of work done,
5. Whole amount of Tuition paid by Freedmen during the month, $5,65
6. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month,
7. Grand total of expenses for the support of above Schools by all parties for the month,
8. Whole No. of High or Normal Schools,
How many pupils in all?
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools,
10. Remarks. We have been promoting quite extensively this month, will have no changes next month, Did you get my report to Synod, or did you get it in time?

[[note]]
Will close school the last week of June. It is getting warm, I am anxious to hear how Synod closed its session, write soon ad tell us about its proceedings. Did you get any help from the Howard Fund? nothing more.
M. S. Y., 
[[/note]]

Maggie L. Silliman