Reading SD
A public school district in Reading, Pennsylvania, with 19 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 16,664
- Students enrolled
- 1,098
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 2,101
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,509
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 16,664 in 2024–25
- Ranks 468th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 6th of 777 in Pennsylvania. Larger than 97% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,509 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 40% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Reading SD spent $14,509 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,291 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14,509 | $251.9 million | 17,363 |
| FY2022 | $13,219 | $237.6 million | 17,975 |
| FY2021 | $12,291 | $217.1 million | 17,659 |
| FY2020 | $12,127 | $214.4 million | 17,675 |
| FY2019 | $11,437 | $205.0 million | 17,925 |
| FY2018 | $11,426 | $202.5 million | 17,723 |
| FY2017 | $11,082 | $193.7 million | 17,482 |
| FY2016 | $10,504 | $181.9 million | 17,316 |
| FY2015 | $10,151 | $175.6 million | 17,303 |
| FY2014 | $9,242 | $161.6 million | 17,487 |
| FY2013 | $9,797 | $172.9 million | 17,651 |
| FY2012 | $10,006 | $180.7 million | 18,060 |
| FY2011 | $10,562 | $192.2 million | 18,194 |
| FY2010 | $10,046 | $179.5 million | 17,869 |
| FY2009 | $9,403 | $167.9 million | 17,860 |
| FY2008 | $8,973 | $156.7 million | 17,464 |
| FY2007 | $8,043 | $144.4 million | 17,958 |
| FY2006 | $7,581 | $134.7 million | 17,763 |
| FY2005 | $7,291 | $127.0 million | 17,413 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $64.5 million | 17.1% |
| State | $261.9 million | 69.4% |
| Local | $50.8 million | 13.5% |
| Total | $377.2 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
19 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Amanda E Stout El School | 758 |
| Central MS | 1,785 |
| Glenside El School | 261 |
| Lauers Park El School | 615 |
| Millmont El School | 590 |
| Northeast MS | 868 |
| Northwest El School | 496 |
| Northwest MS | 821 |
| Reading SHS | 4,879 |
| Riverside El School | 694 |
| Sixteenth & Haak El School | 527 |
| Southern MS | 661 |
| Southwest MS | 574 |
| Tenth & Green El School | 564 |
| Tenth & Penn El School | 345 |
| Thirteenth & Green El School | 477 |
| Thirteenth & Union El School | 641 |
| Twelfth & Marion El School | 459 |
| Tyson-Schoener El School | 408 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4220040
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Pennsylvania — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Pennsylvania — A to Z, each with its page.
- Pennsylvania on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved