Teacher's Monthly School Report of Ida S. Marshall, Churchville, Apr. 1869
- Title
- Teacher's Monthly School Report of Ida S. Marshall, Churchville, Apr. 1869
- Date
- 05-03-1869
- Creator
- Ida S. Marshall
- Recipient
- Rev. John Kimball
- Description
- 16 students on the roll. Marshall reports that public sentiment toward the school is "very good indeed."
- School
- Churchville aka Asbury
- Related Financial Supporters
- Baltimore Association for the Moral and Educational Improvement of the Colored People
- Source
- Smithsonian, National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- Transcript
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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of April, 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? Churchville
Location (town, county, or district)? Churchville
Is it a Day or Night-School? Day
Of what grade? Primary & Intermediate
When did your present session commence? October 1868
When to close? June 1869
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes
What Society? Baltimore Association
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.? Churchville Board
Am't pd. this month? $10.00
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? Yes
Amount paid this month? Fifteen Dollars
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen?
Amount paid this month?
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Yes
Who owns the School-building? Freedmen
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No
How much per month? None
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One
White? None
Colored? One
Total enrolment for the month? Sixteen
Male? Nine
Female? Seven
Number enrolled last report? Thirty-one
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment [[enrollment]].}
Number left school this month? Twenty-one
Number new Scholars this month? Six
What is the average attendance? Fourteen
{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? Sixteen
Number of White Pupils? Nine
How many hours have you taught per day? Six
Number always present? Five
How many days have you taught this month? Twenty
Number always punctual? Five
Number over 16 years of age? None
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.}
Number in Alphabet? None
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Six
Number in advanced readers? Ten
Number in Geography? Seven
Number in Arithmetic? Ten
Number in higher branches? Nine
Number in Writing? Sixteen
Number in Needle-work? Seven
Number free before the war? Sixteen
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes
How many Teachers? Eight
How many Pupils? Twenty
Have you an Industrial School? Yes
How many Teachers? One
How many Pupils? Seven
State the kind of work done? Needlework
☞ 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? No
How many? None
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? None
No. of Teachers, None
White, None
Colored, None
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? None
How many? None
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? None
No. of Teachers, None
White, None
Colored, None
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Very good indeed
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? Four
Name of the Society? Churchville [[Divine]] [[Not sure if there is a third word]]
Remarks.
(Signed) Ida P. Marshall
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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