How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Reading Sd | Salisbury Township Sd |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Reading, Pennsylvania | Allentown, Pennsylvania |
| Total Enrollment | 17,363 | 1,490 |
| Number of Schools | 19 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.7:1 | 14.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Reading Sd | Salisbury Township Sd |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,219 | $20,561 |
| Federal Revenue | 13.9% | 7.8% |
| State Revenue | 70.2% | 20.6% |
| Local Revenue | 15.9% | 71.6% |
Reading Sd
Federal State Local
Salisbury Township Sd
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Reading Sd | Salisbury Township Sd |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4.5% | 53.3% |
| African American | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87.9% | 28.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 1.5% | 10.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.2% | 35.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Reading Sd | Salisbury Township Sd |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 9 | 8 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 461.9:1 | 333.4:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 45.9% | 20.5% |
School Types
Reading Sd
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Salisbury Township Sd
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.