Needs Improvement
#2841 of 2,846 schools in PA
Amanda E Stout EL Sch
Elementary School · Reading SD
321 S 10th St, Reading, PA 19602
Enrollment
738
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
2.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
738
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
2.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,841 of 2,846
In Reading
#30 of 31
public schools
In district
#18 of 19
Reading SD
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Amanda E Stout EL Sch
Elementary School in Reading · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Amanda E Stout EL Sch
Amanda E Stout EL Sch is a public elementary school in Reading, PA, part of Reading SD. Amanda E Stout EL Sch serves approximately 738 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Amanda E Stout EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,841 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Amanda E Stout EL Sch show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.0 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.2
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Amanda E Stout EL Sch were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Amanda E Stout EL Sch — Students at Amanda E Stout EL Sch score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.4/10.
How Amanda E Stout EL Sch Compares
See how Amanda E Stout EL Sch 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
321 S 10th St, Reading, PA 19602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amanda E Stout EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARGARET SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PETER SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Millmont El Sch (rated 4.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reading, see our Reading schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southern MS Reading | 0.2 mi | 2.0 |
| Tenth & Penn El Sch Reading | 0.4 mi | 3.1 |
| NEW STORY Reading | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| FAIRVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Reading | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Reading | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Tyson-Schoener El Sch Reading | 0.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Central MS Reading | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Tenth & Green El Sch Reading | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Sixteenth & Haak El Sch Reading | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Southwest MS Reading | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Thirteenth & Green El Sch Reading | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Lauers Park El Sch Reading | 1.0 mi | 2.1 |
| Millmont El Sch Reading | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Reading SHS Reading | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| OPPORTUNITIES SCHOOL Reading | 1.4 mi | — |
| Twelfth & Marion El Sch Reading | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Northeast MS Reading | 1.7 mi | 2.7 |
| ST MARGARET SCHOOL Reading | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| BERKS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Reading | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Northwest MS Reading | 1.7 mi | 2.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,179
Median Home Value
$73,000
Median Rent
$978/mo
Population
18,001
College Educated
10.9%
Homeownership
26.8%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
33.7%
Median Age
33.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amanda E Stout EL Sch
What grades does Amanda E Stout EL Sch serve?
Amanda E Stout EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Amanda E Stout EL Sch?
Amanda E Stout EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 738 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amanda E Stout EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Amanda E Stout EL Sch is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amanda E Stout EL Sch rank in PA?
Amanda E Stout EL Sch ranks #2,841 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Amanda E Stout EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Amanda E Stout EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 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 Amanda E Stout EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amanda E Stout EL Sch has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Amanda E Stout EL Sch a charter school?
No, Amanda E Stout EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Amanda E Stout EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Amanda E Stout EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amanda E Stout EL Sch?
100.0% of students at Amanda E Stout EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 738
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Berks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.7%
- Phone
- (610) 371-5815
Resources & Links
District
Reading SD- District Enrollment
- 16,657
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,659
- District Rank
- #18 of 19
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