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What's something Tenth & Green El Sch does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
564
Elementary
DISTRICT 526 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·READING SD·NCES 422004005026
Tenth & Green Elementary School
400 N 10th St, Reading, PA 19604 · (610) 371-5756 · Berks County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL564 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
102%
577 students
DISTRICT 101% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 122 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 119 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 103 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 102 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 14% smaller than its 4th grade class (102).
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
24.9%
PA avg 51.1% . -2.2pp since 2023
Math
24.3%
PA avg 43.0% . +4.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.9% | 24.3% |
| 2023-24 | 27.1% | 20.2% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.7%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Tenth & Green Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Berks County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #1,182 of 1,396 | #35 of 44 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.3% | #1,236 of 1,511 ▲ 22 | #35 of 47 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.9% | #1,279 of 1,511 ▲ 40 | #35 of 47 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 564 | #344 of 1,638 | #16 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #1,212 of 1,528 | #42 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.1% | #1,205 of 1,531 | #43 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 102% | #199 of 1,600 | #5 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.8% | #419 of 1,045 | #15 of 33 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
564
+25 (+5%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 586
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 564 | 38.3 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 577 | 37 | 15.6:1 | 100% (577) |
| 2022-23 | 564 | 36.3 | 15.6:1 | 100% (564) |
| 2020-21 | 539 | 39 | 13.8:1 | 99% (536) |
| 2017-18 | 670 | 44 | 15.2:1 | 100% (670) |
| 2015-16 | 747 | 43 | 17.4:1 | 100% (747) |
| 2010-11 | 737 | 42 | 17.6:1 | 96% (709) |
| 2000-01 | 732 | 29 | 25.2:1 | 85% (621) |
| 1990-91 | 586 | 32 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tenth & Green Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (670 to 564); teachers down 13% (44 to 38.3).
About Tenth & Green Elementary School
Tenth & Green Elementary School runs as a mid-sized elementary school in Reading, Pennsylvania. Total enrollment is 564 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 4. Elementary schools in Pennsylvania have about 443 students on average; enrollment here is 27% higher.
Across its 19 schools, Reading SD enrolls 16,423 students. Tenth & Green Elementary School is one of those schools.
Of every 100 students at Tenth & Green Elementary School, about 90 are Hispanic. The school is also 5% Black and 4% White. That is higher than the 25% Hispanic share among all Berks County residents. A diversity index of 19% means there is a 19% chance two randomly chosen students at Tenth & Green Elementary School are from different groups.
The school's 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is 13.1:1, so this school has more students per teacher.
On BeatsExpectations, Tenth & Green Elementary School is 4.4 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Pennsylvania schools.
For Berks County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $79,777 a year, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Tenth & Green Elementary School, Berks County has 95 public schools.
Thirteenth & Green Elementary School is about 0.4 miles from Tenth & Green Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Tenth & Green Elementary School ranks 1st in a group of 5 nearby schools.
Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 5% rise, from 539 to 564.
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Berks County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
433,015
Census ACS
Median income
$79,777
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
62,375 students
Quick facts
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- Muhlenberg Jr High SchoolMiddle · 1,016 students
Nearby schools
- Thirteenth & Green Elementary School0.4 mi · 477
- Central Middle School0.4 mi · 1,785
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- Reading SHS0.5 mi · 4,879
- Southern Middle School0.7 mi · 661
- Lauers Park Elementary School0.8 mi · 615
Frequently asked questions
About Tenth & Green Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Tenth & Green Elementary School?
Tenth & Green Elementary School enrolls approximately 564 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Tenth & Green Elementary School serve?
Tenth & Green Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Tenth & Green Elementary School have?
Tenth & Green Elementary School employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tenth & Green Elementary School?
At Tenth & Green Elementary School, the student body is approximately 4% White, 90% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Tenth & Green Elementary School?
Tenth & Green Elementary School is overseen by Reading SD in Berks County.
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