Reading School District
Reading School District is located close to the center of Massachusetts. Reading School District has 9.95 square miles of land area and 0.02 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Reading School District population is 25,176. Reading School District median household income is $103,913 in 2010-2014. Reading School District median house value is $447,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Reading School District is much better than the state average in quality.
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Reading School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
82 Oakland Rd
Reading MA, 01867, Middlesex County
Phone: 781-944-5800
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 4,432 | 4,483 | 4,477 | 4,459 | 4,392 | 4,428 | 4,416 |
English Language Learner Students: | 26 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 17 |
Total Teachers: | 316.70 | 309.41 | 306.70 | 301.45 | 303.50 | 302.80 | 284.70 |
Prekindergarten: | 5.60 | 5.50 | 5.90 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 3.60 |
Kindergarten: | 15.76 | 14.74 | 15.97 | 12.12 | 11.00 | 11.90 | 12.60 |
Elementary: | 204.19 | 203.62 | 200.69 | 200.93 | 204.70 | 203.40 | 185.70 |
Secondary: | 91.15 | 85.55 | 84.14 | 82.40 | 82.80 | 83.50 | 82.80 |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Total Other Staff: | 212.05 | 205.58 | 196.13 | 204.16 | 200.87 | 206.10 | 224.00 |
Instructional Aides: | 99.45 | 93.12 | 92.32 | 100.90 | 100.58 | 106.00 | 116.80 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 3.60 | 4.00 | 3.60 | 3.20 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 5.40 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 5.40 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 7.75 | 7.75 | 7.75 | 7.75 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 8.25 | 8.35 | 6.45 | 3.50 | 3.50 | 3.50 | 1.50 |
District Administrators: | 7.80 | 7.00 | 8.80 | 9.20 | 8.20 | 8.20 | 8.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 6.00 | 6.00 | 5.72 | 6.70 | 6.69 | 7.00 | 8.40 |
School Administrators: | 17.60 | 17.50 | 15.60 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 17.50 |
School Administrative Support: | 14.00 | 13.57 | 12.50 | 12.50 | 13.50 | 14.50 | 14.00 |
Student Support Services: | 39.20 | 40.69 | 35.39 | 36.40 | 34.40 | 33.30 | 32.90 |
Other Support Services: | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 2.61 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 9.70 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.99 | 14.49 | 14.60 | 14.79 | 14.47 | 14.62 | 15.51 |
Schools
Alice M Barrows | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 16 Edgemont Ave, Reading MA 01867 | |
Arthur W Coolidge Middle | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 89 Birch Meadow Dr, Reading MA 01867 | |
Birch Meadow | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 27 A B Lord Dr, Reading MA 01867 | |
J Warren Killam | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 333 Charles St, Reading MA 01867 | |
Joshua Eaton | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 365 Summer Ave, Reading MA 01867 | |
Reading Memorial High | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 62 Oakland Rd, Reading MA 01867 | |
Rise Preschool | Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten | 62 Oakland Rd, Reading MA 01867 | |
Walter S Parker Middle | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 45 Temple St, Reading MA 01867 | |
Wood End Elementary School | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 85 Sunset Rock Ln, Reading MA 01867 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
MCAS Test | |||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 71% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.7% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.3% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.0% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 53.1% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 39% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 59% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 79% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 84% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 83% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 86% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 89% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 86% | 73% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 70% | 35% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $63,622,000 | $14,211 | $58,580,000 | $13,137 | $68,952,000 | $15,699 | |||
Federal: | $2,669,000 | $596 | 4.2% | $3,272,000 | $734 | 5.6% | $3,300,000 | $751 | 4.8% |
State: | $20,467,000 | $4,572 | 32.2% | $15,026,000 | $3,370 | 25.7% | $27,711,000 | $6,309 | 40.2% |
Local: | $40,486,000 | $9,043 | 63.6% | $40,282,000 | $9,034 | 68.8% | $37,941,000 | $8,639 | 55.0% |
Total Expenditures: | $57,961,000 | $12,946 | $59,375,000 | $13,316 | $55,844,000 | $12,715 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $49,609,000 | $11,081 | $48,783,000 | $10,940 | $46,825,000 | $10,661 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $30,949,000 | $6,913 | 62.4% | $30,666,000 | $6,877 | 62.9% | $28,797,000 | $6,557 | 61.5% |
Student and Staff Support: | $7,301,000 | $1,631 | 14.7% | $7,207,000 | $1,616 | 14.8% | $6,808,000 | $1,550 | 14.5% |
Administration: | $3,769,000 | $842 | 7.6% | $3,622,000 | $812 | 7.4% | $3,565,000 | $812 | 7.6% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $7,590,000 | $1,695 | 15.3% | $7,288,000 | $1,634 | 14.9% | $7,655,000 | $1,743 | 16.3% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $2,462,000 | $550 | $4,503,000 | $1,010 | $2,936,000 | $668 | |||
Construction: | $1,887,000 | $421 | $3,424,000 | $768 | $2,291,000 | $522 | |||
Total Other: | $391,000 | $87 | $317,000 | $71 | $74,000 | $17 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $1,720,000 | $384 | $1,818,000 | $408 | $1,850,000 | $421 | |||
Total Salary: | $31,711,000 | $7,083 | $31,468,000 | $7,057 | $29,654,000 | $6,752 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $21,949,000 | $4,903 | 69.2% | $21,748,000 | $4,877 | 69.1% | $20,272,000 | $4,616 | 68.4% |
Other Salary: | $9,762,000 | $2,180 | 30.8% | $9,720,000 | $2,180 | 30.9% | $9,382,000 | $2,136 | 31.6% |
Total Benefit: | $10,598,000 | $2,367 | $10,544,000 | $2,365 | $9,579,000 | $2,181 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $7,612,000 | $1,700 | 71.8% | $7,610,000 | $1,707 | 72.2% | $6,902,000 | $1,571 | 72.1% |
Other Benefit: | $2,986,000 | $667 | 28.2% | $2,934,000 | $658 | 27.8% | $2,677,000 | $610 | 27.9% |
* Reading School District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.