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Thirteenth & Union Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1600 North 13th St

Reading PA, 19604, Berks County

Phone: 610-371-5795

Ranking:

(2,055 out of 2,311, bottom 11%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

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:	46		48		53		53		53		53		54
Total Students:	897		895		915		958		1,035		1,005		953
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	78	8.2%
Kindergarten:	195	21.7%	198	22.1%	229	25.0%	289	30.2%	324	31.3%	306	30.4%	201	21.1%
Grade 1:	149	16.6%	138	15.4%	150	16.4%	153	16.0%	139	13.4%	148	14.7%	146	15.3%
Grade 2:	134	14.9%	151	16.9%	144	15.7%	129	13.5%	138	13.3%	149	14.8%	125	13.1%
Grade 3:	148	16.5%	134	15.0%	127	13.9%	119	12.4%	152	14.7%	136	13.5%	141	14.8%
Grade 4:	132	14.7%	145	16.2%	118	12.9%	147	15.3%	139	13.4%	147	14.6%	126	13.2%
Grade 5:	139	15.5%	129	14.4%	147	16.1%	121	12.6%	143	13.8%	119	11.8%	136	14.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	468	52.2%	466	52.1%	457	49.9%	470	49.1%	534	51.6%	517	51.4%	493	51.7%
Female:	429	47.8%	429	47.9%	458	50.1%	488	50.9%	493	47.6%	480	47.8%	456	47.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	6	0.7%	5	0.6%	9	1.0%	9	0.9%	6	0.6%	10	1.0%	10	1.0%
Hispanic:	730	81.4%	719	80.3%	662	72.3%	728	76.0%	772	74.6%	720	71.6%	664	69.7%
Black:	48	5.4%	57	6.4%	81	8.9%	89	9.3%	107	10.3%	111	11.0%	96	10.1%
White:	85	9.5%	85	9.5%	118	12.9%	132	13.8%	150	14.5%	164	16.3%	183	19.2%
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:	28	3.1%	29	3.2%	45	4.9%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	730	81.4%	661	73.9%	663	72.5%	697	72.8%	755	72.9%	497	49.5%	483	50.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	61	6.8%	64	7.2%	80	8.7%	68	7.1%	85	8.2%	78	7.8%	71	7.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.64		18.72		17.35		17.99		19.44		19.10		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	56%	N/A
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	67%	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.5%	62.3%	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.7%	65.2%	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.7%	67.1%	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64.1%	74.7%	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.9%	69.3%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.5%	64.1%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	42%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	46%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	57.5%	53.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.6%	59.3%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.5%	54.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	50.4%	54.4%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.5%	56.1%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.4%	48.9%	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	48.6%	55.5%	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.9%	59.1%	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65.7%	63.1%	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.7%	68%	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.1%	73.5%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.5%	73.9%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.3%	66.5%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	43.5%	42.5%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64.3%	48.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	48.3%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52.3%	50.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59.5%	51.9%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.8%	52.4%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52.8%	47.1%	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68.2%	54.6%	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	59.4%	60.5%	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	66.9%	59.7%	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	64.1%	63%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73.2%	62%	N/A
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.5%	38.7%	N/A
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.6%	43.4%	N/A
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61.5%	51%	N/A
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54.2%	47.3%	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	55%	49.8%	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.8%	55.5%	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.4%	57.6%	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.2%	56.5%	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71%	61.6%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	52.3%	54.2%	N/A
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45%	31.8%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	43.8%	36.6%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51%	41.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	53.3%	36.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	31.9%	32.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50.5%	39.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.7%	38.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.3%	42%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55.7%	47.4%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	42.9%	38%	N/A
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	46.8%	34.8%	N/A
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	47.8%	31.1%	N/A
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	37.2%	24.8%	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	26.6%	26%	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	29.8%	31%	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32.7%	35.8%	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32.6%	30.7%	N/A

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* Thirteenth & Union Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.