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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of December, 1868. 

☞ 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? Col'd Public School
Location (town, country, or district)? Broad Creek Neck
Is it a Day or Night school? Day 
Of what grade? Primary & Intermediate
When did your present session commence? Oct 
When to close? July 1869
Is your school supported by an Educational Society? It is
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?* No
Name of Board or Com.? 
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your school supported wholly by the Freedmen? No
Amount paid for this month? 
Is your school supported in part by the Freedmen? Yes
Amount paid for this month? $ 8.15
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? I have 
Who owns the School-building? The School is held in the Col'd M.E. Church
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? It is not
How much? 0
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1 Teacher 
White? 0 
Colored? 1  
Total enrolment for the month?✝ 19
Male? 7
Female? 12

Number enrolled last report? 19 
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.}  
Number left school this month? 0 
Number new Scholars this month? 0
What is the average attendance? 16 

{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}
How many hours have you taught per day? 6
How many days have you taught this month? 16
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching. Two days lost on account of rain.}

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 19
Number of White Pupils? 0
Number always present? 12
Number always punctual? 8
Number over 16 years of age? 0 
Number in Alphabet? 0
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 6
Number in advanced readers? 13
Number in Geography? 7
Number in Arithmetic? 11
Number in higher branches? Grammar 1
Number in Writing? 8
Number in Needle-work? 10
Number free before the war? 13
Have you a Sabbath-School? We have
How many Teachers? 2
How many Pupils? 15
Have you an Industrial School? I have
How many Teachers? 1
How many Pupils? 10
State the kind of work done? Sewing knitting & crocheting.

☞ 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 0? 0
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? No
How many? 0
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored,
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, continues favorable.
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? None
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. The recitations for the month showed an improvement in study on part of pupils.
(Signed) Respect'ly, Alice M. Smith 
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.