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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of May, 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? Drummond School
Location (town, county, or district)? Accomac Co.
Is it a Day or Night School? Day School
Of what grade? Primary Grade
When did your present session commence? 3rd jan.
When to close? 0
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? yes
What Society? A. M. A.
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?* yes
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? Government
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? no
How much per month? 40 cents
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? one
White? 0
Colored? yes
Total enrolment for the month?† 54
Male? 18
Female? 36
Number enrolled last report? none

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

Number left school this month? four
Number new Scholars this month? none
What is the average attendance? 38

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

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? all
Number of White Pupils? 0
How many hours have you taught per day? 6 hours per day
Number always present? 40
How many days have you taught this month? 22 days

Number always punctual? 30
Number over 16 years of age? 8
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.}

Number in Alphabet? 0
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 19
Number in advanced readers? 35
Number in Geography? 18
Number in Arithmetic? 19
Number in higher branches? 0
Number in Writing? 35
Number in Needle-work? 0
Number free before the war? 7
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes
How many Teachers? one
How many Pupils? 54
Have you an Industrial School? 0
How many Teachers? one
How many Pupils? 54
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? 0
How many? 0
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 0
No. of Teachers, 0
White, 0
Colored, 0
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? 0
How many? 0
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 0
No. of Teachers, 0
White, 0
Colored, 0
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, 0
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? 0
Name of the Society? 0
Remarks. 

(Signed) By Edward W Bowman
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.

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