Below Average
#2294 of 2,846 schools in PA
Millmont EL Sch
Elementary School · Reading Sd · Reading, PA
A Reading Sd elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
400 Summit Avenue, Reading, PA 19611
- Math 14% vs PA 47% (2024)
- Reading 18% vs PA 54% (2024)
- 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Millmont EL Sch score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 29 points across the 13-year record (2012–2024) and has held near 16% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2012-2024) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Millmont EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 74Very Walkable
- Bike 62Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,784/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Reading), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,379
Median home value
$161,900
Median rent
$1,098/mo
College educated
25.4%
Homeownership
48.6%
Poverty rate
25.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19611; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson-schoener EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | PK–4 | 0.9 mi | 384 | Compare → |
| Reading Sda JR AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | K–10 | 1.0 mi | 61 | Compare → |
| St Peter SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | K–8 | 1.0 mi | 236 | Compare → |
| Amanda E Stout EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 2.0 | PK–4 | 1.1 mi | 738 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Reading Sd
- Schools in district
- 19
- Rank in district
- #2 of 19
- District spending per student
- $14,659NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 36.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Millmont EL Sch is listed in Reading SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Millmont EL Sch
Millmont EL Sch is a public elementary school in Reading, PA, part of Reading Sd, serving approximately 598 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,294 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Millmont EL Sch
What grades does Millmont EL Sch serve?
Millmont EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Millmont EL Sch?
Millmont EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 598 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millmont EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Millmont EL Sch is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Millmont EL Sch rank in PA?
Millmont EL Sch ranks #2,294 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Millmont EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Millmont EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Millmont EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Millmont EL Sch has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Millmont EL Sch a charter school?
No, Millmont EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Millmont EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Millmont EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millmont EL Sch?
100.0% of students at Millmont 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 598
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Berks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (610) 371-5853
- Area population (ZIP 19611)
- 11,170
- Area average commute
- 19.4 min
- Area median age
- 34.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19611; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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