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

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

$87K - $198K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$152,618

Median Lot Size

1,306 Sq Ft

% Renters

51%

Average Household Income

$68,133

% of College Grads

11.9%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,261 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

6.4%

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$160,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,184 Sq Ft

42 Crestmont St
New 12 days ago

Rare to find oversized 2-car garage! Perfectly positioned just off Lancaster Ave, this home offers unbeatable convenience with easy access to shopping, laundromats, dining, banking, and more. Commuters will appreciate the quick connections to Routes 100 and 422, making travel a breeze.With a lit...

Erica Fair

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$194,900

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,654 Sq Ft

1322 Green St

Spacious 4-Bedroom End-of-Row Home with Modern FinishesThis spacious 4-bedroom, end-of-row, two-story home offers comfort, style, and added privacy. Featuring a full basement, the home provides plenty of storage and potential for additional living space.Recently freshly painted in neutral co...

Anthony Borelli

Century 21 Gold

(484) 989-8243

$185,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
928 Sq Ft

1430 Logan St
New 9 days ago

Welcome to this cozy home offering comfort, convenience, and endless potential! Featuring desirable first-floor living, this property is perfect for those looking for ease and accessibility without sacrificing charm. The home sits on a nice, flat yard—ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or si...

Erica Fair

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

(484) 992-8703

$225,000

5 Beds
1 Bath
1,712 Sq Ft

27 Grace St

Welcome to 27 Grace Street, where comfort and convenience come together beautifully. This inviting home is ideally located with a school bus stop right in front making morning routines simple and stress-free. Enjoy easy access to nearby local shops, grocery stores, and everyday essential, all just m...

Rachel Gillespie Keller Williams Elite

$189,900

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,329 Sq Ft

1712 Perkiomen Ave
New 14 days ago

Welcome to 1712 Perkiomen Ave in Southeast Reading—where space, character, and opportunity come together! This spacious home features a large living room and formal dining room highlighted by beautiful original hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The elongated kitchen offers am...

Juan Cortes BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

$225,900

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,033 Sq Ft

1404 Perkiomen Ave
New 26 days ago

House is back on the market due to buyers financing fallen apart, no fault to the seller. New roof with a 1 year warranty on the roof. Nestled in the heart of Perkiomen and just minutes from Center Park and other sought-after local attractions, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers beauty ...

Melissa Graham United Real Estate Strive 212

$190,000

6 Beds
3 Baths
1,152 Sq Ft

624 Gordon St

Welcome to 624 Gordon Street. Great opportunity for a large family or an investor looking to add to their portfolio. This property is tenant-occupied with long-term tenants currently paying over$3,000/month. Solid rental history and consistent payment record makes this a great opportunity for invest...

Rosemary Reyes Alvarez JM Diamond Realty

$195,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,308 Sq Ft

645 Lancaster Ave

Located along a well-traveled corridor in Reading, 645 Lancaster Ave offers a versatile property with strong visibility and convenient access to major routes, shopping, dining, and local amenities. Enjoy this well-maintained 3 BR, 1.5 BA home with spacious open floor plan on the first floor, first f...

Wendi Greenleaf Weikel Realty Group LLC

$199,900

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,331 Sq Ft

509 Fern Ave
New 21 days ago

What a beautiful opportunity to turn this house into home sweet home! The affordability and possibility here are a rare occurence, so come have a look before it's too late! With four bedrooms, a finished basement that includes a second bathroom, generous living spaces a fenced in yard AND an oversiz...

Jennifer Dinatally United Real Estate Strive 212

$200,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,109 Sq Ft

550 N 13th St
New 15 days ago

Welcome to 550 N 13th St a solid brick row home that has been lovingly maintained by the same owner for over 20 years. Offering 1,109 square feet, this home delivers a functional layout with versatile living space throughout. Step onto the covered front porch with a built-in awning perfect for morni...

Brent Wall Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

$174,900

Studio
1,276 Sq Ft

343 S 18th St
New 5 days ago

Solid Bones, Steady Income, Serious Upside. This two-unit twin features a 1 bedroom first floor unit and a 2 bedroom second floor unit. Currently occupied by reliable, long-term tenants, the property offers immediate cash flow with significant "mark-to-market" rent potential. The strength of this as...

Dave Mattes RE/MAX Of Reading

$230,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft

603 Fern Ave
New 6 days ago

Very well-maintained brick home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The main level offers a bright and inviting living room, a nicely sized dining room, and an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry (28 handles).The lower level provides over 300 square feet of additional living space, including a ...

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$1,900 per month

The Reserve at Wyomissing
1 - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
575+ Sq Ft

1401 Pershing Blvd
Reading, PA

Enjoy comfort and convenience at The Reserve at Wyomissing! Just minutes away from downtown Reading, PA, you'll appreciate the convenience of nearby parks, shopping, dining and entertainment. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to Routes 222 and 422. Our 1-2 bedroom apartment rentals feature spac...

$1,100 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,996 Sq Ft

638 N 2nd St
Unit 1
Reading, PA

Spacious 2-bedroom apartment on the first floor. New paint throughout and new carpet in bedrooms. This unit has a large eat-in kitchen, spacious bathroom, and includes one off-street parking space. The lower-level bedroom has a walk-in closet; the other bedroom is on the 2nd floor and has a closet. ...

Joshua Haines Century 21 Gold

$1,500 per month

Townhouse for Rent
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft

627 Locust St
Reading, PA

¡Bienvenido a tu próximo hogar! Esta amplia casa de 4 habitaciones y 1 baño ofrece comodidad, espacio y una excelente ubicación.Disfruta de un diseño abierto que conecta la sala con la cocina, además de un family room adicional, perfecto para reuniones, descanso o entretenimiento.? C...

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4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,108 Sq Ft

224 N 11th St
Reading, PA

For Rent $1,700/month Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom home, ready for its next tenant! This charming property offers a fresh, updated feel throughout with comfortable living space. The main floor features a spacious living room, a bright kitchen, and a versatile dining area. There is...

Giselle Delgado Coldwell Banker Realty

$1,350 per month

Townhouse for Rent
3 Beds
1 Bath
871 Sq Ft

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Reading, PA

Please call Rebecca for a showing!3 Bedroom (plus a bonus room), 1 bathroom townhouse located in the Reading School District! This home features spacious bedrooms, 3 private bedrooms, an eat-in kitchen, full basement, fenced in backyard, and porch. There are washer/dryer hookups for convenie...

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4 Beds
1 Bath

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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,360 Sq Ft

1224 Eckert Ave
Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor
Reading, PA

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$875 per month

1 Bath
3,216 Sq Ft

1327 Perkiomen Ave
Unit 3
Reading, PA

Welcome to our (ALL Utilities included) 2nd floor STUDIO apartment located in a historic building built in 1887 in the East side of Reading, PA. This studio apartment is a dorm sized room. It features a kitchenette equipped with a stove and refrigerator, as well as a full bathroom. The apartment als...

Sean Moretti Destination Realty LLC

$1,650 per month

House for Rent
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,120 Sq Ft

122 Belvedere Ave
Reading, PA

Please see Description above for details and requirementsALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET REQUIREMENTS.2-3 bedroom 2 full bathrooms. PLEASE TAKE NOTE....two of the bedrooms are small and the third is average sized. Bedroom sizes are approx. 8x9, 9x9, 13x10. First floor washer and dryer in unit. Fenced ...

$1,350 per month

3 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft

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Reading, PA

Newly remodeled rental offering the perfect home layout in one of Reading's most convenient locations. The kitchen features a brand-new stainless-steel oven/range and refrigerator. Enjoy stunning views of the iconic Pagoda right from the property, with Pendora Park, local restaurants, a laundromat, ...

Jonathan Pensado Century 21 Gold

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Condo for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath

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Unit 3F
Reading, PA

This is a 5 unit building. Available for rent is apartment 3F The entrance is located on the side of the building on the 2nd floor. Enter the door where you see the lock box on the balcony, go down the hall, up the stairs.**Please note....a new oven will be delivered** Rent $895S...

$1,350 per month

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,214 Sq Ft

1710 Perkiomen Ave
Reading, PA

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located on Perkiomen Ave in Reading! This well-maintained property offers comfortable living space and a private backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying outdoor time. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major routes, this...

Beatriz Carannante RE/MAX Of Reading

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Reading Senior High School

9th to 12th
Public

C-

Reading Muhlenberg CTC

9th to 12th
Public

Antietam Middle Senior High School

7th to 12th
Public

C+

Centre Park

Pendora Park

Picnic Area
Playground
Waterpark

Egelman Park

City Park

Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Playground

16th & Haak 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 $152,618. 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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