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[Ed. Form, No. 3] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT For the month of November, 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? Randall Farm Location (town, county, or district)? Henrico Co. Is it a Day or Night School? Day school Of what grade? Mixed When did your present session commence? Oct. 1st When to close? Don't know Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes What Society? New York Friends Asso. Am't pd. this month? Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* What Society? Am't pd. this month? Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* What Society? 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? Who owns the School-building? Freedmen Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No How much per month? What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 2 White? 2 Colored? - Total enrolment for the month?† Eighty eight 88 Male? 24 Female? 64 Number enrolled last report? Fifty three {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.} Number left school this month? [[strikethrough]] Twelve [[/strikethrough]] 00 Number new Scholars this month? Thirty five 35 What is the average attendance? Fifty six 56 {Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.} How many hours have you taught per day? Six How many days have you taught this month? 22 {Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.} Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? Number of White Pupils? Number always present? Number always punctual? Number over 16 years of age? Thirty six Number in Alphabet? Ten Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Sixty four Number in advanced readers? Fourteen Number in Geography? Ten Number in Arithmetic? Sixteen Number in higher branches? Not any Number in Writing? Fifteen Number in Needle-work? Not any Number free before the war? Have you a Sabbath-School? How many Teachers? How many Pupils? Have you an Industrial School? 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 any 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) M.B. Bowman and S.A. Bowman Teachers. * Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State? † A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after five days' attendance.