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#941 of 1,791 schools in MA
Rise Preschool
School · Reading
62 Oakland Road, Reading, MA 01867
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Reading. Learn more
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Reading
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
Reading
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Rise Preschool
RISE PreSchool is a public school located in Reading, Massachusetts, in the heart of Middlesex County. Situated at 62 Oakland Road, this preschool serves children from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten with an enrollment of 110 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. The school has eight full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to early childhood education.
While RISE PreSchool’s MySchoolScout rating is currently 4.6 out of 10, the school focuses on providing a nurturing environment that supports social and emotional development in young learners. Although academic test score data isn’t available, the school offers a variety of programs designed to foster creativity and critical thinking skills essential for early learning. RISE PreSchool is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local parks and recreational facilities, making it an ideal setting for children to explore and grow.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 110 students, Rise Preschool is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Rise Preschool Compares
See how Rise Preschool performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
62 Oakland Road, Reading, MA 01867
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rise Preschool may also want to explore other schools in the area. E Ethel Little School (rated 8.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby North Reading), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Reading High (rated 8.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby North Reading), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Reading Middle (rated 8.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby North Reading), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reading, see our Reading schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Memorial High Reading | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Arthur W Coolidge Middle Reading | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Birch Meadow Reading | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Walter S Parker Middle Reading | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| AUSTIN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Reading | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| READING MONTESSORI SCHOOL Reading | 1.0 mi | — |
| Wood End Elementary School Reading | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| J Warren Killam Reading | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Alice M Barrows Reading | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Joshua Eaton Reading | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Walton Wakefield | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| E Ethel Little School North Reading | 2.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Robin Hood Stoneham | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Wakefield | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Dolbeare Wakefield | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Early Childhood Center at the Doyle School Wakefield | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| North Reading High North Reading | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| L D Batchelder North Reading | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| North Reading Middle North Reading | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Stoneham Central Middle School Stoneham | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01867 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$163,407
Median Home Value
$741,100
Median Rent
$1,722/mo
Population
25,474
College Educated
65%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
44.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rise Preschool has a median household income of $163,407. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $741,100, with a median rent of $1,722/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rise Preschool
What grades does Rise Preschool serve?
Rise Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Rise Preschool?
Rise Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rise Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Rise Preschool is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rise Preschool rank in MA?
Rise Preschool is ranked #941 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Rise Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?
Rise Preschool has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rise Preschool a charter school?
No, Rise Preschool is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rise Preschool a Title I school?
No, Rise Preschool is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (572/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Reading). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 110
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (781) 942-9179
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Reading- District Enrollment
- 3,850
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,138
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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