Central Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 8

215 N 12th St, Reading, PA

Hillside Neighborhood

Reading School District

3.5

3.0

1,969 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
3%

Reading Proficiency
21%

Average GPA
3.11

Annual Tuition
$0

C-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.11

Reading Proficiency

21%

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

15:1

Teachers

111

Full Time Teachers

111

Teachers in First or Second Year

32.1%

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Average

Boys Athletic Participation

Low

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

398:1

Student Diversity

Male

52.2%

Female

47.8%

Hispanic

87.1%

Black

6.4%

White

4.9%

Two or more races

1.3%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

This School’s Reviews

2.0 NicheUser

6/21/2015

Too many fights and lots of drama

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5.0 parent

1/11/2022

Teachers try their hardest to educate their students. Unfortunately parents from Rdg expect the teachers to not only educate their children, but also raise them. Learn to be a parent first before blaming teachers.

1.0 parent

5/15/2019

TERRIBLE , terrible , terrible, terrible, terrible, terrible , terrible

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List Price Range

$126K - $198K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$152,326

Median Lot Size

1,306 Sq Ft

% Renters

51%

Average Household Income

$68,133

% of College Grads

11.9%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,259 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

6.4%

Homes for Sale

$242,500

5 Beds
1 Bath
1,955 Sq Ft

430 N 12th St

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2,989 Sq Ft

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1.5 Baths
1,214 Sq Ft

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1,656 Sq Ft

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5 Beds
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1,526 Sq Ft

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1 Bath
1,153 Sq Ft

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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,220 Sq Ft

736 Windsor St
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1 Bath
1,368 Sq Ft

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1.5 Baths
2,182 Sq Ft

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1,359 Sq Ft

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1.5 Baths
1,556 Sq Ft

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1,497 Sq Ft

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1 - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
575+ Sq Ft

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Reading, PA

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$2,300 per month

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2 Baths
1,474 Sq Ft

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1 Bed
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

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Reading, PA

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2 Baths
1,144 Sq Ft

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Reading, PA

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House for Rent
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,307 Sq Ft

526-14-1/2 S 14 1 2 St
Reading, PA

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1.5 Baths
1,051 Sq Ft

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Reading Senior High School

9th to 12th
Public

C-

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Antietam Middle Senior High School

7th to 12th
Public

C+

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Picnic Area
Playground
Waterpark

Egelman Park

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Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Playground

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Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19604 Hillside

Central Middle School is a public school for students in grades 8 in Reading, PA and is served by the Reading School District in Pennsylvania. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,969 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 3% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 21% are proficient in reading. Central Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of D and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.11. The average home value in this area is $152,326. Discover additional schools in the area, like Reading Senior High School, Reading Muhlenberg CTC, Antietam Middle Senior High School, and more. Learn more about what Reading has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Central Middle School.

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