Reading Elementary School

810 E Columbia Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45215
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Reading Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 64%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 351 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 65-69%
  • : 65-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Reading Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Reading Elementary School's student population of 351 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
351 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Reading Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
(18-19)
65-69%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Reading Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
65-69%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Reading Elementary School 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Reading Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Reading Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Reading Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
15%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Reading Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
65%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Reading Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Reading Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Reading Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Reading Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Reading Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Reading Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Reading Elementary School often compared to?
Reading Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like C O Harrison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% OH state average).
How many students attend Reading Elementary School?
351 students attend Reading Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Reading Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Reading Elementary School offer ?
Reading Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Reading Elementary School part of?
Reading Elementary School is part of Reading Community City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 351 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 65-69%
  • : 65-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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