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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of March, 1870.

☞ 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? Poplar Mount
Location (town, county, or district)? 
Is it a Day or Night School? day School
Of what grade? -
When did your present session commence? Jan 10th
When to close? -
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? It is not
What Society? -
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* It is not
Name of Board or Com.? -
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* It is not
Name of Board or Com.? -
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? It is
Amount paid this month? -
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? It is not  
Amount paid this month? -
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? I have not
Who owns the School-building? J.J. Mitchell
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? It is
How much per month? 5.00
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? one
White? -
Colored? one
Total enrolment for the month?† Twenty-
Male? 16.
Female? 4.
Number enrolled last report? Twenty two-

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

Number left school this month? Two.
Number new Scholars this month? none
What is the average attendance? Twenty

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

How many hours have you taught per day? 6
How many days have you taught this month? 20
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.

Stopped three days. The weather being inclement, pupils were unable to attend.}

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? -
Number of White Pupils? none
Number always present? Twenty
Number always punctual? Twenty
Number over 16 years of age? none
Number in Alphabet? none
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Eight
Number in advanced readers? Six
Number in Geography? Four
Number in Arithmetic? Four
Number in higher branches? none
Number in Writing? Four
Number in Needle-work? none
Number free before the war? none
Have you a Sabbath-School? I have not
How many Teachers? -
How many Pupils? -
Have you an Industrial School? I have not
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? do not
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? do not
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, Favoable [Favorable]
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? none
Name of the Society? -
Remarks. 

(Signed) J. H. Hamlin Jr.
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.

Transcription Notes:
one of the words in deficiency of time in teaching is unclear. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-06-27 03:01:48 punctuation, capitalization. First letter (or possibly two) of the unknown in deficiency is still unclear. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-06-27 06:50:11