Northwest Elementary School

Northwest Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
820 Clinton St,  Reading, PA
Reading School District
3.7
554 Students
D+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
22%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
17.3%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
6.1%
State Average
15.6%
Science
15.1%
State Average
29.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
515:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.2%
Female
47.8%
Hispanic
89.3%
Black
5.8%
White
3.3%
Two or more races
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
10/17/2022
Yet another encounter with this school. A teacher decided it's OK to stand in the middle of the street to block cars from passing and giving van's the opportunity to come and go quickly. When I asked her is it legal to stand infront of cars to let a van pass, she stated "van's have priority over car...
5.0 parent
8/4/2013
This school is one of the best schools in Reading,P.A.My 3 boys went there and My daughter will go there in the future.
5.0 parent
8/3/2013
My school is wonderful!! They have a great program called "Special K" for the little kindergarteners that need a little extra boost. Throughout the school year they learn the same as the normal class but they give them 3 activities compared to 5 to give them more time. I went to this school as a chi...

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Northwest Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Reading, PA and is served by the Reading School District in Pennsylvania. The school has a total enrollment of 554 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Northwest Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of D+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $198,640. Discover additional schools in the area, like Reading Senior High School, Reading Muhlenberg CTC, Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School, and more. Learn more about what Reading has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Northwest Elementary School.

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