Average
#1354 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 39% in state
Reading Junior Senior High School
High School · Reading Community City
810 E Columbia Ave, Reading, OH 45215
Enrollment
666
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
666
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Reading
#2 of 2
public schools
Ohio high schools
#379 of 886
In district
#2 of 2
Reading Community City
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Reading Junior Senior High School
Reading Junior Senior High School, nestled in Reading, Ohio within Hamilton County’s large suburban setting, is a comprehensive high school serving students from seventh through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 666 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, the school provides a balanced environment where each student receives individual attention. The dedicated staff of 42 full-time equivalent teachers focuses on supporting students as they navigate their academic journey.
Reading Junior Senior High School’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.6 out of 10 and its state ranking is #1479 out of 3,468 schools in Ohio, placing it around the 57th percentile statewide. Academically, the school’s score reflects a focus on student development rather than top-tier performance, with 58% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 42% proficiency or above in Math across all grades. While Reading Junior Senior High School may not be among Ohio's highest-ranking schools, it is well-integrated into the local community of Reading, offering a supportive educational environment for its students.
Score Breakdown
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Reading Junior Senior High School — Students at Reading Junior Senior High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Reading Junior Senior High School Compares
See how Reading Junior Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
810 E Columbia Ave, Reading, OH 45215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reading Junior Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lockland Junior Senior High School (rated 6.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Lockland), with a very similar rating. Another option is MOUNT NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Deer Park Jr/Sr High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), with a comparable rating. 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Reading Junior Senior High School has a median household income of $71,949. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,100, with a median rent of $954/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bowling Green High School Bowling Green, OH | 6.7 |
| Brookville High School Brookville, OH | 6.7 |
| Buckeye Valley Local High School Delaware, OH | 6.7 |
| Gilbert A. Dater High School Cincinnati, OH | 6.7 |
| Miami East High School Casstown, OH | 6.7 |
| New Philadelphia High School New Philadelphia, OH | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reading Junior Senior High School
What grades does Reading Junior Senior High School serve?
Reading Junior Senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Reading Junior Senior High School?
Reading Junior Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 666 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reading Junior Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Reading Junior Senior High School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reading Junior Senior High School rank in OH?
Reading Junior Senior High School is ranked #1354 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Reading Junior Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Reading Junior Senior High School has a composite rating of 6.7 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.
What are the test scores at Reading Junior Senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reading Junior Senior High School has 37.0% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Reading Junior Senior High School a charter school?
No, Reading Junior Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reading Junior Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Reading Junior Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,285/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Reading). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 666
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (513) 733-4422
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Reading Community City- District Enrollment
- 1,442
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,846
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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