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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? School No. 1    
Location (town, county, or district)? Christianburg
Is it a Day or Night School? Both  
Of what grade? First and Second
When did your present session commence? Oct 11th 
When to close? June Last
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes  
What Society? Presbyterian Home Mission
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?* No 
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? No  
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? Yes  
Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? No
Who owns the School-building? Freedmen
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No  
How much per month? 00
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? Two 
White? Two
Colored? 00
Total enrolment for the month?† 170  
Male? 80
Female? 90
Number enrolled last report? 95  

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

Number left school this month? 00
Number new Scholars this month? 75
What is the average attendance? 150

{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}

How many hours have you taught per day? Eight
How many days have you taught this month? Fifteen
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.

The painting of the inside of the school-house}

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 000
Number of White Pupils? 000
Number always present? 100
Number always punctual? 95
Number over 16 years of age? 40
Number in Alphabet? 50
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 40
Number in advanced readers? 80
Number in Geography? 80
Number in Arithmetic? 80
Number in higher branches? 25 in History & Grammar
Number in Writing? 120
Number in Needle-work? 00
Number free before the war? 11
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes  
How many Teachers? 8  
How many Pupils? 150
Have you an Industrial School? 00  
How many Teachers? 00  
How many Pupils? 00
State the kind of work done? 000 00 00

☞ 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? 00  
How many? 00
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 00  
No. of Teachers, 00
White, 00
Colored, 00
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? 00 
How many? 00
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 00  
No. of Teachers, 00
White, 00
Colored, 00
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, 
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? About 60  
Name of the Society? National Lincoln Temperance Ass.
Remarks. The school has filled up very fast in the last two weeks and it seems as though we were at work in earnest again.

(Signed) Lucy E. Eastman
Teacher.
G. Mariam Eastman

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