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RISE PreSchool

62 Oakland Road, Reading, MA 01867 · (781) 942-9179 · Middlesex County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL116 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
116
Elementary
DISTRICT 312 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K116100%
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
9380%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
54%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
22%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
87%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
87%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6657%
Female
5043%

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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
116
+19 (+20%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251168.613.5:1N/A
2023-241108.812.5:1N/A
2022-23103911.5:1N/A
2020-2197713.9:1N/A
2017-18947.312.9:1N/A
2015-1691615.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RISE PreSchool.

Since 2017-18: students up 23% (94 to 116); teachers up 18% (7.3 to 8.6).

About RISE PreSchool

RISE PreSchool is a public small elementary school in Reading, Massachusetts. Students in pre-K attend, and enrollment is 116 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Massachusetts is about 381 students.

Reading runs 9 schools with a combined 3,836 students. RISE PreSchool is one of them.

The student body at RISE PreSchool is 80% White. Other groups make up 7% Asian, 7% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. County-wide, 67% of Middlesex County residents are White. The school's diversity index is 35%, meaning two students picked at random have a 35% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

A ratio of 13.5:1 comes from the school's 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 1.3 students per teacher above the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

RISE PreSchool is located in Middlesex County, where the median household income is $130,847, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 60%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Besides RISE PreSchool, Middlesex County has 385 other public schools.

Reading Memorial High is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of RISE PreSchool.

RISE PreSchool is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 19 more students in 2024-25.

Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at RISE PreSchool. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students

Quick facts

School name
RISE PreSchool
District
Reading
Address
62 Oakland Road, Reading, MA 01867
Phone
(781) 942-9179
County
Middlesex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
116
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250999002751
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RISE PreSchool
How many students attend RISE PreSchool?
RISE PreSchool enrolls approximately 116 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does RISE PreSchool serve?
RISE PreSchool serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at RISE PreSchool?
The student-to-teacher ratio at RISE PreSchool is approximately 13.5:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at RISE PreSchool?
Student demographics at RISE PreSchool are roughly 80% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 7% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is RISE PreSchool public or private?
RISE PreSchool is a public K-12 school, overseen by Reading.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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