Reading School District is a large, urban public school district that serves Reading, Pennsylvania, the fourth-most populous city in Pennsylvania. The school district encompasses approximately .
According to 2020 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 95,112. In 2009, the Reading School District residents’ per capita income was $13,086, while the median family income was $31,067.US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009 In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.
The district's student demographics reflect the racial diversity of Reading; the city's 95,112 residents include 66.5% Latino/Hispanic (vs. 58% in 2010 and 37% in 2000), 21.4% White (vs. 28% in 2010), and 12.6% Black (vs. 11% in 2010). In the 2015–2016 school year, the district contained 19,178 students.
Schools Elementary schools Students in preschool and kindergarten through grade 4 attend the following schools:
Amanda E. Stout Glenside Lauer's Park Millmont Northwest Area Riverside Tyson-Schoener 10th & Green 10th & Penn 12th & Marion 13th & Green 13th & Union 16th & Haak
Middle schools Students in grade 5 through grade 8 attend the following schools:
Northeast Middle School Northwest Middle School Southern Middle School Southwest Middle School Central Middle School
High school
Reading Senior High School (grades 9-12)
Extracurriculars The Reading School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program at the high school and 4 middle schools.
Sports The District funds:
Boys Baseball - AAAA Basketball- AAAA Bowling - AAAA Cross country - AAA Football - AAAA Golf - AAA Indoor track and field - AAAA Soccer - AAA Swimming and diving - AAA Tennis - AAA Track and field - AAA Volleyball - AAA Water polo - AAAA Wrestling - AAA
Girls Basketball - AAAA Bowling - AAAA Cheer - AAAA Cross country - AAA Field hockey - AAA Indoor track and field - AAAA Soccer (Fall) - AAAA Softball - AAAA Swimming and diving - AAA Girls' tennis - AAA Track and field - AAA Volleyball - AAA Water polo - AAAA
Middle school sports:
Boys Baseball Basketball Cross country Football Soccer Track and field Wrestling
Girls Basketball Cross country Field hockey Soccer (Fall) Softball Track and field Volleyball
Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association Directory, PIAA School Directory, 2012
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