Teacher's Monthly School Report of Ida S. Marshall, Churchville, Oct. 1869
- Title
- Teacher's Monthly School Report of Ida S. Marshall, Churchville, Oct. 1869
- Date
- 11-06-1869
- Creator
- Ida S. Marshall
- Recipient
- Bvt. Maj. D. G. Swaim
- Description
- 20 students on the roll. Marshall remarks that "[t]he pupils manifest very retentive memories."
- 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 October, 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, Churchville
Location (town, county, or district)? Harford Co Md
Is it a Day or Night-School? Day
Of what grade? Primary and Intermediate
When did your present session commence? October 1869
When to close? June 1870
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 Bd.
Am't pd. this month? $16.
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? Ten dollars.
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? No
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?† Twenty
Male? Six
Female? Fourteen
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? None
Number new Scholars this month? Twenty
What is the average attendance? Seven
{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}
How many hours have you taught per day? Six
How many days have you taught this month? Sixteen
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.}
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? Twenty
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present? Five
Number always punctual? Five
Number over 16 years of age? Three
Number in Alphabet? Two
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Ten
Number in advanced readers? Eight
Number in Geography? Five
Number in Arithmetic? Eight
Number in higher branches? None
Number in Writing? Twelve
Number in Needle-work? Fourteen
Number free before the war? Fourteen
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes
How many Teachers? Eight
How many Pupils? Forty
Have you an Industrial School? Yes
How many Teachers? One
How many Pupils? Fourteen
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? No
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 satisfactory
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? Five
Name of the Society? Churchville Division No 2
Remarks. The pupils manifest very retentive memories.
(Signed) Ida [[T.?]] 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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