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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of December, 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?  Pleasant View Oak Hill Montgomery Co  
Location (town, county, or district)? Maryland. 
Is it a Day or Night-School? Both 
Of what grade? Primary
When did your present session commence?  Dec 1st 
When to close? Dec 31st 1869
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? It is  
What Society? F. R, & A. L,
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* It is not  
Name of Board or Com.?  F. R, & A. L, 
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* it is   
Name of Board or Com.? F. R, & A. L,  
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? It is not  
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? It is  
Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? I have not
Who owns the School-building? Freedmen
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau?   
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One  
White? No
Colored? Yes 
Total enrolment for the month?†  63   38,25 
Male?  22, 24
Female? 16, 1
Number enrolled last report? 31, 22  

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

Number left school this month? Two
Number new Scholars this month? Nine 
What is the average attendance? 30

{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? 18
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.}

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? Not any
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present? 22
Number always punctual? 22
Number over 16 years of age? Not any
Number in Alphabet? 4
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 23
Number in advanced readers? 11
Number in Geography? five
Number in Arithmetic? 11
Number in higher branches? Not any
Number in Writing? 8, 7
Number in Needle-work? Not any
Number free before the war? Three
Have you a Sabbath-School? I have 
How many Teachers? 6  
How many Pupils? 36
Have you an Industrial School? I have not  
How many Teachers?   
How many Pupils? 
State the kind of work done? 

☞ 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, 
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?   
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. 

(Signed) Susan Morris
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.

Transcription Notes:
Unsure if it is Susan Morrie or Mossie It is Morris, confirmed through previous document.