Elementary · Pennsylvania

Jacksonwald El Sch

Jacksonwald El Sch, a public elementary school in Reading, Pennsylvania: grades k–4, 370 students, 13.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Exeter Township SD.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
370
Teachers (FTE)
28.1
Students per teacher
13.2
Grades
K–4
Elementary

More students per teacher than 54% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Median 12.9 · 1,626 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 66% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 61% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Median 415 · 1,629 schools compared

Smaller than 59% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Pennsylvania: 49%

48%proficient

−6.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 53% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Median 49% · 1,523 elementary schools compared

166 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

51%proficient

+10.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 51% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Median 52% · 1,523 elementary schools compared

166 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–4
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Exeter Township SD.

Location

Address
100 Church Lane, Reading, PA 19606
Phone
(610)779-1820
City or town
Jacksonwald

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–453914.460%64%
Stony Creek El SchFree meals for all
K–334518.224%17%
K–445614.144%34%
Sixteenth & Haak El SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–452716.322%21%
Thirteenth & Green El SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–447713.120%16%
Amanda E Stout El SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–475813.416%9.7%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 420948006731