Tenth & Penn El Sch

955 Penn St, Reading PA, 19601 | Reading School District | 610-320-6994
  • grades PK-5
  • students 580
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 10% 83% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 45 in Reading
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
31%Reading
55%Pennsylvania

Tenth & Penn El Sch is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Reading School District" in Reading, PA. There are a total of 580 students and 31 teachers at Tenth & Penn El Sch, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Tenth & Penn El Sch has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 9.5%, which is 83% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Tenth & Penn El Sch location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students580
Teachers31
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tenth & Penn El Sch, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
36-9%
4<= 5%
5<= 5%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All14%
315-19%
415-19%
56-9%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tenth & Penn El Sch race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 6.9% 6.9% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 6.3% 9.7% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.6% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 85.3% 81.0% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 1.8% 2.9% 3.1%

Reading demographics profile

StatisticReadingPennsylvaniaNational
Population88,33312,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8,97428791
Median age30.640.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)36%56%55%
Speak English45%89%79%
Speak Spanish53%5%13%

Education level achieved in Reading

IndexReadingPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade62.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school59.3%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college30.0%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.8%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.2%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters2.9%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Tenth & Penn El Sch data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.