Serving 716 students in grades 7-12, Reading Junior Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 716 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 61% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Reading Junior Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Reading Junior Senior High School's student population of 716 students has grown by 82% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
716 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Reading Junior Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reading Junior Senior High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1900 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
5%
7%
Black
11%
17%
White
77%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reading Junior Senior High School's ranking?
Reading Junior Senior High School is ranked #1900 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Reading Junior Senior High School often compared to?
Reading Junior Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Princeton High School, Northwest High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Reading Junior Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Reading Junior Senior High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Reading Junior Senior High School?
716 students attend Reading Junior Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Reading Junior Senior High School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Reading Junior Senior High School?
Reading Junior Senior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Reading Junior Senior High School offer ?
Reading Junior Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Reading Junior Senior High School part of?
Reading Junior Senior High School is part of Reading Community City School District.
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