Very Good
#1274 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 37% in state
Reading Elementary School
Elementary School · Reading Community City
810 E Columbia Ave, Reading, OH 45215
Enrollment
776
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
776
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,274 of 3,441
In Reading
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Reading Community City
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Reading Elementary School
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About Reading Elementary School
Reading Elementary School is a public elementary school in Reading, OH, part of Reading Community City. Reading Elementary School serves approximately 776 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Reading Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,274 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Reading Elementary School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Reading Elementary School — Students at Reading Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Reading Elementary School Compares
See how Reading Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
810 E Columbia Ave, Reading, OH 45215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reading Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue Ash Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), which scores notably higher. Another option is LINDEN GROVE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OHR TORAH CINCINNATI (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Reading, see our Reading schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,949
Median Home Value
$200,100
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
30,806
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
56.7%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adena Elementary School Frankfort, OH | 7.1 |
| Fairfield Compass Elementary Fairfield, OH | 7.1 |
| New Albany Early Learning Center New Albany, OH | 7.1 |
| Van Wert Elementary School Van Wert, OH | 7.1 |
| Willard Elementary School Willard, OH | 7.1 |
| Wynford Elementary School Bucyrus, OH | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reading Elementary School
What grades does Reading Elementary School serve?
Reading Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Reading Elementary School?
Reading Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 776 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reading Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Reading Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reading Elementary School rank in OH?
Reading Elementary School ranks #1,274 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Reading Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Reading Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Reading Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reading Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Reading Elementary School a charter school?
No, Reading Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reading Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Reading Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 776
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.3%
- Phone
- (513) 554-1001
Resources & Links
District
Reading Community City- District Enrollment
- 1,442
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,846
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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