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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? Deep Creek Norfolk County
Location (town, county, or district)? Virginia
Is it a Day or Night School? day school
Of what grade? Mixed
When did your present session commence? Octr 1869
When to close? 30th June 1870
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes
What Society? The Friends Freedmen's Asscn. New York
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* 
Name of Board or Com.? 
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* 
Name of Board or Com.? 
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? the Teachers Board & Lodging $21.50
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? No
Who owns the School-building? The Baptist Congregation of Deep Creek
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No
How much per month? 0
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? Two
[[strikethrough]]White[[/strikethrough]]? 
Colored? 2
Total enrolment for the month?† 58
Male[[strikethrough]]?[[/strikethrough]]s 32 =
Female[[strikethrough]]?[[/strikethrough]]s 26 = 58
Number enrolled last report? 70

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

Number left school this month? 17
Number new Scholars this month? 5
What is the average attendance? Twentytwo 42

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

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? -
Number of White Pupils? 00
How many hours have you taught per day? Six Hours
Number always present? 00
How many days have you taught this month? Twenty one days
Number always punctual? 00

{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.}

Number over 16 years of age? Three
Number in Alphabet? 3 3
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 25
Number in advanced readers? 30
Number in Geography? 10
Number in Arithmetic? 21
Number in higher branches? 
Number in Writing? 24
Number in Needle-work? 0
Number free before the war? 0
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes
How many Teachers? 5-
How many Pupils? = Fifty generally attend
Have you an Industrial School? no
How many Teachers? null
How many Pupils? null
State the kind of work done? none

☞ 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 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) Wm Brydson
- 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.

Martha Corprew Assistant

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