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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of Nov., 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? "The Beulah" Normal. Alexandria
Location (town, county, or district)? Alexandria
Is it a Day or Night School? Day
Of what grade? Normal
When did your present session commence? Octo 5.
When to close? June
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? yes.
What Society? The H. & F. C.M. Society
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* 0
Name of Board or Com.? 0
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* 0
Name of Board or Com.? 0
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? 0 
Amount paid this month? 0
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? yes
Amount paid this month? $3
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? 0  our Society has at no time received any aid from the F.B. We hope however to do so.
Who owns the School-building? Freedmen
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? We hope it will
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1 Principal 2 Ass. [[strikethrough]] White? [[/strikethrough]]
Colored? 
Total enrolment for the month?† 95 
Male? 40
Female? 55
Number enrolled last report? 89

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

Number left school this month? 3
Number new Scholars this month? 3
What is the average attendance? 70 [[strikethrough]] 80 [[/strikethrough]]

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

How many hours have you taught per day? Average 5. hrs.
How many days have you taught this month? Average 24
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.}

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 85
Number of White Pupils? 0
Number always present? 70
Number always punctual? 70
Number over 16 years of age? 80
Number in Alphabet? 8
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 95
Number in advanced readers? 50
Number in Geography? 88
Number in Arithmetic? 80
Number in higher branches? 40
Number in Writing? 80
Number in Needle-work? 0
Number free before the war? 18
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes.
How many Teachers? 6
How many Pupils? 100
Have you an Industrial School? 0
How many Teachers? 0 
How many Pupils? 0
State the kind of work done? 0

☞ 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? yes
How many? about 5
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 200
No. of Teachers, 5
[[strikethrough]] White, [[/strikethrough]]
Colored, 
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? yes
How many? about 5
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 500
No. of Teachers, 30
[[strikethrough]] White, [[/strikethrough]]
Colored, 
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, commendable in some localities
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?   
Name of the Society? The Home & Foreign B. & M.
Remarks. We have Some forty young men in the theological Department)

(Signed)  C Robinson Principal & Sup.
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.

{ A. Lewis {
{ J. H. Carter { (Assistants

Transcription Notes:
---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-06-17 19:30:24 remove unnecessary spaces between questions and answers --- a few unknowns remain