Reading Shs High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

801 North 13th St

Reading PA, 19604, Berks County

Phone: 610-371-5705

Ranking:

(590 out of 626, bottom 6%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12

School District: Reading School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	162		172		130		157		278		271		278
Total Students:	3,141		3,364		2,676		2,903		4,868		4,825		4,722
Grade 10:	1,330	42.3%	1,434	42.6%	769	28.7%	854	29.4%	1,721	35.4%	1,410	29.2%	1,386	29.4%
Grade 11:	815	25.9%	936	27.8%	1,081	40.4%	1,137	39.2%	1,119	23.0%	1,072	22.2%	968	20.5%
Grade 12:	996	31.7%	965	28.7%	761	28.4%	775	26.7%	760	15.6%	689	14.3%	686	14.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	29	0.9%	27	1.0%	23	0.8%	9	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,637	52.1%	1,753	52.1%	1,374	51.3%	1,463	50.4%	2,466	50.7%	2,461	51.0%	2,378	50.4%
Female:	1,504	47.9%	1,611	47.9%	1,302	48.7%	1,440	49.6%	2,394	49.2%	2,356	48.8%	2,340	49.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.0%
Asian:	17	0.5%	24	0.7%	23	0.9%	21	0.7%	36	0.7%	32	0.7%	31	0.7%
Hispanic:	2,466	78.5%	2,571	76.4%	2,021	75.5%	2,147	74.0%	3,606	74.1%	3,486	72.2%	3,301	69.9%
Black:	361	11.5%	406	12.1%	333	12.4%	414	14.3%	677	13.9%	702	14.5%	711	15.1%
White:	239	7.6%	306	9.1%	262	9.8%	321	11.1%	549	11.3%	605	12.5%	677	14.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	58	1.8%	56	1.7%	36	1.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	2,708	86.2%	2,730	81.2%	2,239	83.7%	2,387	82.2%	3,935	80.8%	3,066	63.5%	2,769	58.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	148	4.7%	172	5.1%	133	5.0%	176	6.1%	395	8.1%	294	6.1%	329	7.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.35		19.56		20.66		18.51		17.54		17.80		17.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	17.3%	17.3%	N/A
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	15.8%	15.7%	N/A
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	26%	25.7%	N/A
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	22.9%	22.9%	N/A
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	21.6%	21.7%	N/A
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	22%	21.9%	N/A
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	28.1%	27.6%	N/A
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	27.4%	27.4%	N/A
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	30.9%	30.7%	N/A
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	25.8%	25.8%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	30.1%	29.8%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	44.9%	44.3%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	36.9%	36.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	37.8%	37.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	32%	32.1%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	37.8%	37.1%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	42.9%	42.8%	N/A
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	37%	37.1%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	11%	11%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	11.2%	11%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	12.9%	12.8%	N/A
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	8.3%	8%	N/A
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	51.3%	50.9%	N/A
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	73%	72.9%	N/A
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	76.3%	76.4%	N/A
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	68.9%	68.7%	N/A
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	69.7%	68.5%	N/A
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	75.8%	75.6%	N/A
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	73.1%	72.6%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Reading Shs High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.