Riverside Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

1400 Centre Ave, Reading, PA

Northwest Reading Neighborhood

Reading School District

712 Students

D+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
13%

Reading Proficiency
16%

C-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

16%

Math Proficiency

13%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

15:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

17.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

356:1

Student Diversity

Female

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Hispanic

85%

White

7.2%

Black

5.9%

Two or more races

1.8%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

3.0 parent

12/16/2012

My son just started here, i would give it 3 stars so far. I'm happy because the school is more organized with the homework and he gets homework on friday, which i don't mind and the work is harder. i must say i will see how it goes and if it doesn't work out i will be thinking of charter school.

1.0 parent

6/2/2011

the worst school in the district there is no adequate supervision by the teachers before or after school the kids run around like crazy i was so relieved when took my girls out of that school

1.0 parent

5/6/2011

It is said to say but this is the worst school my daughter has ever been to. We relocated back to Reading, and I was hoping that the stereo types about Reading school district were not true, but they are. It is unfortunate for our inner city youth. I plan to relocate out of the city just so my child...

1.0 parent

11/17/2010

I was completly horrified with the lack of care, safety, education, concern, and resposabilty from this school. My children lasted there less than 3 months. We had enough. I don't say I do not recommend anyone to go there because not all the teachers are neglectful in that school. But I will NEVER l...

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Average Home Value

$198,548

Median Lot Size

1,742 Sq Ft

% Renters

51%

Average Household Income

$52,948

% of College Grads

6.1%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,668 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

71.2%

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2,023 Sq Ft

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Condo for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

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Reading, PA

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Unit 1
Reading, PA

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Reading, PA

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Reading, PA

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1 Bed
1 Bath

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Reading, PA

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Reading, PA

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Reading, PA

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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

Muhlenberg High School

10th to 12th
Public

B-

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Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19601 Northwest Reading

Riverside Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Reading, PA and is served by the Reading School District in Pennsylvania. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 712 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 13% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 16% are proficient in reading. Riverside Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of D+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $198,548. Discover additional schools in the area, like Reading Senior High School, Reading Muhlenberg CTC, Muhlenberg High School, and more. Learn more about what Reading has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Riverside Elementary School.

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