Reading SHS

801 N 13th St, Reading, PA 19604

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
4,879
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Reading SD
Berks County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores39% proficient in math & reading
23rdpercentile
Equity38% of low-income students proficient
40thpercentile
Attendance58% chronically absent
8thpercentile
Graduation rate69% graduate in 4 years
5thpercentile
College readinessAt least 3% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
10thpercentile
Class size19.7 students per teacher
5thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Reading SHS

Reading SHS is a public high school in Reading, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Reading SD. The school is located in a small city in Berks County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 4,879 students were enrolled, with about 19.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

801 N 13th St
Reading, PA 19604
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
4,879 students
Students per teacher
19.7 to 1
AP courses offered
12
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Reading SD
County
Berks County
NCES school ID
422004000859

Schools near Reading SHS

All 43 schools in Reading →
Antietam HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 360 students
D1.7 mi
Muhlenberg HS
Public · Grades 10–12 · 1,166 students
C3.3 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.