| Report Date | April 1870 |
|---|---|
| Location | Slaughter Neck, Sussex Co., Delaware |
| School Name and Classification | Slaughter Neck Industry School, primary day |
| Length of Session | March - |
| Reporting Administrator | Martha Grimmage (B) |
| School Ownership | Trustees |
| Sponsorship | Delaware Educational Association, Freedmen ($9.15) |
| Enrollment and Average Attendance | 30 total (3 male), 29 avg attendance |
| Previous Report's Enrollment | 20 |
| Number of White Pupils | – |
| Number of Students Freed Before Civil War | x |
| Courses and Enrollment | Alphabet- 1 Advanced Reading- 0 Geography-0 Arithmetic- 2 Higher Branches-0 Writing-0 Needle Work-25 |
| Students with Basic Literacy | 11 |
| Additional Schools | Sabbath school with 1 teacher, 30 enrolled ; Industrial school (Needlework) with 1 teacher |
| Public Sentiment | x |
| Noted Closures | x |
| Teacher's Remarks | x |
| Transcriber's Notes | Rent listed as $16.67, however not provided by the Freedmen |
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