Reading School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 5,213 students in Reading School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Reading School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Reading School District have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Reading School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 684 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has increased from 67% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.58
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,206 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
27,004 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
14,886 Students
91,694 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
14%
# Black Students
1,115 Students
98,319 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
868 Students
395,276 Students
% White Students
5%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
269 Students
28,498 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
430
97
# Students in K Grade:
1,271
5,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,398
5,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,266
5,895
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,291
6,052
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,214
6,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,272
7,059
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,248
10,250
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,282
25,419
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,300
28,519
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,625
145,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,599
138,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,083
129,033
# Students in 12th Grade:
906
128,825
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,752 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,551. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,729 is less than the state median of $22,978. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 19 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 17,185 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Graduation Rate
: 72% (Btm 50% in PA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 7% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
