Reading School District

School district in Pennsylvania, United States

For the school district in Reading, Massachusetts, see Reading Public Schools.

Reading School District

Address

800 Washington Street

Reading

, Berks County, Pennsylvania
United States
District information
Grades| PreK-12
Students and staff
Students| 19,178 students (2015–16)[1]
Other information
Website| http://www.readingsd.org/

Reading School District is a large, urban public school district that serves Reading, Pennsylvania, the fourth-most populous city in Pennsylvania. The school district encompasses approximately 10 square miles (26 km2).

According to 2020 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 95,112. In 2009, the Reading School District residents’ per capita income was $13,086, while the median family income was $31,067.[2] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 [3] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[4]

The district's student demographics reflect the racial diversity of Reading; the city's 95,112 residents include 66.5% Latino/Hispanic (vs. 58% in 2010 and 37% in 2000), 21.4% White (vs. 28% in 2010), and 12.6% Black (vs. 11% in 2010).[5] In the 2015–2016 school year, the district contained 19,178 students.[1]

## Schools

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### Elementary schools

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Students in preschool and kindergarten through grade 4 attend the following schools:

* Amanda E. Stout
* Glenside
* Lauer's Park
* Millmont
* Northwest Area
* Riverside
* Tyson-Schoener
* 10th & Green
* 10th & Penn
* 12th & Marion
* 13th & Green
* 13th & Union
* 16th & Haak

### Middle schools

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Students in grade 5 through grade 8 attend the following schools:

* Northeast Middle School
* Northwest Middle School
* Southern Middle School
* Southwest Middle School
* Central Middle School

### High school

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Main article: Reading Senior High School

* Reading Senior High School (grades 9-12)

## Extracurriculars

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The Reading School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program at the high school and 4 middle schools.

### Sports

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The District funds:

Boys

* Baseball \- AAAA
* Basketball\- AAAA
* Bowling - AAAA
* Cross country \- AAA
* Football \- AAAA
* Golf \- AAA
* Indoor track and field - AAAA
* Soccer \- AAA
* Swimming and diving \- AAA
* Tennis \- AAA
* Track and field \- AAA
* Volleyball \- AAA
* Water polo - AAAA
* Wrestling \- AAA

Girls

* Basketball - AAAA
* Bowling - AAAA
* Cheer - AAAA
* Cross country - AAA
* Field hockey - AAA
* Indoor track and field - AAAA
* Soccer (Fall) - AAAA
* Softball \- AAAA
* Swimming and diving - AAA
* Girls' tennis - AAA
* Track and field - AAA
* Volleyball - AAA
* Water polo - AAAA

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Middle school sports:

Boys

* Baseball
* Basketball
* Cross country
* Football
* Soccer
* Track and field
* Wrestling

Girls

* Basketball
* Cross country
* Field hockey
* Soccer (Fall)
* Softball
* Track and field
* Volleyball

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## References

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1. ^ a b "Public School Enrollments 2015-2016". Pennsylvania Department of Education. Retrieved 2016-08-20.
2. ^ US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
3. ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts".
4. ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
5. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Reading city, Pennsylvania". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
6. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association Directory, PIAA School Directory, 2012

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Berks County, Pennsylvania schools

Main school districts

Antietam|

* Antietam Middle Senior High School

Brandywine Heights Area|

* Brandywine Heights High School

Conrad Weiser Area|

* Conrad Weiser High School

Daniel Boone Area|

* Daniel Boone Area High School

Exeter Township|

* Exeter Township Senior High School

Fleetwood Area|

* Fleetwood Area High School

Governor Mifflin|

* Governor Mifflin Senior High School

Hamburg Area|

* Hamburg Area High School

Kutztown Area|

* Kutztown Area High School

Muhlenberg|

* Muhlenberg High School

Oley Valley|

* Oley Valley High School

Reading|

* Reading Senior High School

Schuylkill Valley|

* Schuylkill Valley High School

Tulpehocken Area|

* Tulpehocken Junior/Senior High School

Wilson|

* Wilson High School

Wyomissing Area|

* Wyomissing Area Junior/Senior High School

Other schools

Boyertown Area (partially located in Montgomery County)|

* Boyertown Area High School

Private schools|

* Berks Christian School
* Blue Mountain Academy
* Fairview Christian School
* Kings Academy

Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown|

* Berks Catholic High School

Twin Valley (partially located in Chester County)|

* Twin Valley High School

Upper Perkiomen (partially located in Montgomery County)|

* Upper Perkiomen High School

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

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* United States

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