Northwest Elementary School

820 Clinton St, Reading, PA 19601 | (610) 371-5904
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 767
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 820 Clinton Street, Reading, PA 19601
  • Principal or Admin: Maria Wengyn
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Reading School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,973
  • Graduation Rate: 53.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 8.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.8
  • Enrolled Students: 17,869

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 767
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 386 (50.3%)
  • Females: 381 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (6.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 688 (89.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 739 (96.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Northwest Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black759.8%
Asian30.4%
Hispanic64684.2%
White435.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Northwest Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten17022.2%
1st Grade12816.7%
2nd Grade12115.8%
3rd Grade10914.2%
4th Grade11114.5%
5th Grade12816.7%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
95.3%
District:
90.6%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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