Total enrollment
4,409
+408 (+10%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Muhlenberg SD
Pennsylvania · 4,409 students · 1 city
Muhlenberg SD runs the local public-school system inside Pennsylvania: 4 K-12 schools serving roughly 4,409 students, with 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Muhlenberg SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Muhlenberg SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #332 of 356 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 4,409 | #83 of 479 | #2,200 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #259 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #467 of 478 | #6,649 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 98.4% | #36 of 398 | #397 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.5% | #50 of 378 | #1,464 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Muhlenberg SD
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Muhlenberg El Center at 38.6% proficient to Muhlenberg Jr High School at 27.5%, a gap of 11.2 points. That is the 200th widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 3,763 to 4,409 students (up 17%) and from 242 to 271 full-time teachers (up 12%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhlenberg El Ctr | Reading | Elementary | KG-03 | 1,241 |
| Muhlenberg HS | Reading | High | 10-12 | 1,166 |
| Muhlenberg Jr HS | Reading | Middle | 07-09 | 1,016 |
| C E Cole Intermediate Sch | Reading | Middle | 04-06 | 986 |
About Muhlenberg SD
Across 4 schools, Muhlenberg SD teaches about 4,409 students in Pennsylvania. By footprint it is a compact district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Muhlenberg SD is made up of 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Muhlenberg SD runs about 1,102 students per school, 94% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 569.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,409 students, increased 10% from the 4,001 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Muhlenberg SD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.