| Index | Reading | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 63% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 393 | 7,963 |

| Index | Reading | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.8% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.5% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.2% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.7% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 20.3% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.9% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Reading. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Reading, OH schools is 63%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Reading, OH, an average of 86.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Terrace Park, OH | 2,320 | 95% | 97.9% |
| Madeira, OH | 9,456 | 94% | 94.8% |
| Wyoming, OH | 8,852 | 92% | 91.9% |
| Mason, OH | 34,386 | 87% | 81.8% |
| Loveland, OH | 14,297 | 84% | 74.1% |
| Reading, OH | 10,626 | 63% | 30.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fairfield, IA | 10,625 | 68% | 41.0% |
| Lincoln Park, NJ | 10,623 | 70% | 45.8% |
| Smithville, MO | 10,630 | 57% | 17.9% |
| Bound Brook, NJ | 10,621 | 28% | 41.9% |
| Belle Chasse, LA | 10,634 | 86% | 78.1% |
| Reading, OH | 10,626 | 63% | 30.2% |