Reading Memorial High vs Walter S Parker Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Reading Memorial High Walter S Parker Middle
Location Reading, MA Reading, MA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 1,094 467
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.2:1 10.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Reading Memorial High Walter S Parker Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,946 $20,946
District Reading Reading

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Reading Memorial High Walter S Parker Middle
White 84.9% 80.3%
African American 4.1% 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3% 5.4%
Asian 3.8% 6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.7% 3.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Reading Memorial High Walter S Parker Middle
AP Courses Offered 17
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 165.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 12.5% 15.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 4 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.