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3 schools in Reading

Ohio · Public K-12

Reading's public schools total 3 across the city, with enrollment of about 1,424 and an average school size near 475.

7-year change in Reading

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,424
-161 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
-2 (-50%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
68%
was 82%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
14%
was 9%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Reading Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06770
Reading Intermediate Elementary SchoolCombinedM-M·
Reading Junior Senior High SchoolHigh07-12654

About Reading

Reading is a low-population Ohio city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,424 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 high, and 1 other.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 10%: 1,585 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,424 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 4 to 2 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 82% to 68% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Reading discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Reading?
Reading, Ohio has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,424 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Reading?
Reading has 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Reading?
Reading Elementary School is the largest public school in Reading by enrollment, with approximately 770 students.
What school districts serve Reading?
Reading public schools are operated by Reading Community City.
What grade levels do public schools in Reading cover?
Public schools in Reading serve students from pre-K through grade 12.