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Reiffton Sch
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Reiffton Sch
Reiffton Sch, a mid-tier 6-8 campus in Reading, Pennsylvania, operated by Exeter Township SD, teaches 542 students, covering grades 5 through 6.
Within Exeter Township SD, which oversees 6 schools and 3,837 students, Reiffton Sch is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Reiffton Sch lists that the largest single group is White, at 67% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 21% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 5% Black, 2% Asian. Compared to Berks County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, The school reports having 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.2:1 average. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Berks County's rate of about 67%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Reiffton Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.2%; this one delivers 50.9%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Berks County) logs that median household income runs about $79,777, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Berks County runs 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,375 students), of which Reiffton Sch is one.
The closest other public school is Exeter Twp JHS, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Reiffton Sch comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 49.3%.
Reiffton Sch operates from a residential location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 6%: 578 students in 2018 compared to 542 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 75% to 67% across the same window.
On allk12, members of the Reiffton Sch community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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