Reading Community City School District

810 E Columbia Ave
Reading, OH 45215-3322
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,442 students in Reading Community City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Reading Community City School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
1,442 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
96,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Reading Community City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#484 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Reading Community City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Reading Community City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Reading Community City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Reading Community City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Reading Community City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
91 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
187 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
13%
17%
# White Students
1,016 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
71%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
135 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
43
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
105
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
114
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
99
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
112
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
123
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
114
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
132
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,660 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,649 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Reading Community City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$21 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Reading Community City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,660
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Reading Community City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,649
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Reading Community City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Reading Community City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reading Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
810 E Columbia Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 554-1001
Grades: PK-6
| 776 students
Rank: #22.
Reading Junior Senior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
810 E Columbia Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 733-4422
Grades: 7-12
| 666 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Reading Community City School District?
Reading Community City School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,442 students.
What is the rank of Reading Community City School District?
Reading Community City School District is ranked #501 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Reading Community City School District?
71% of Reading Community City School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Reading Community City School District?
Reading Community City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Reading Community City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,649 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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