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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? Southside
Location (town, county, or district)? Charlotte Co Va.
Is it a Day or Night School? Day
Of what grade? Second Primary
When did your present session commence? Oct
When to close? June 30th 1870
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? yes
What Society? Friends Freedman
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* 00
Name of Board or Com.? 000
Am't p'd this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* 00
Name of Board or Com.? 00
Am't p'd this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? 00
Amount paid this month? 000
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? yes  
Amount paid this month? $3 for board
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? 00
Who owns the School-building? Mr. Henry Smith
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? 00
How much per month? $8 by Friends Freedman Ass
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 2
White? 
Colored? yes
Total enrolment for the month?† 60
Male? 
Female? 
Number enrolled last report? 62

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

Number left School this month? [[strikethrough]] 00 [[/strikethrough]] 2
Number new Scholars this month? 0
What is the average attendance? 56

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

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

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 08
Number of White Pupils? 00
Number always present? 50
Number always punctual? 50
Number over 16 years of age? 02
Number in Alphabet? 00
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 29
Number in advanced Readers? 37
Number in Geography? 37
Number in Arithmetic? 37
Number in higher branches? 00
Number in Writing? 60
Number in needle-work? 00
Number free before the war? 02
Have you a Sabbath School? yes
How many Teachers? 
How many Pupils? 
Have you an Industrial School? yes
How many Teachers? 2
How many Pupils? 32
State the kind of work done? sewing

☞ 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, more favorable than they were some months ago
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? yes
Name of the Society? Vanguard of freedom
Remarks: 

(Signed.) Mary E Miles
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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