For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,424 students in Reading Community City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Reading Community City School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,529 Schools
# Students
1,424 Students
1,658,563 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
96,164 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Reading Community City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#501 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
63%
Graduation Rate
87%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)47.6%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
14%
17%
% White
68%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,858 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,412. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,834 is less than the state median of $17,360. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,858
$17,412
Spending / Student
$14,834
$17,360
Best Reading Community City School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Reading Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
810 E Columbia Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 554-1001
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 554-1001
Gr: PK-6 | 770 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Reading Junior Senior High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
810 E Columbia Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 733-4422
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 733-4422
Gr: 7-12 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Reading Community City School District?
Reading Community City School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,424 students.
What is the rank of Reading Community City School District?
Reading Community City School District is ranked #496 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Reading Community City School District?
68% of Reading Community City School District students are White, 14% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Reading Community City School District?
Reading Community City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Reading Community City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,834 is less than the state median of $17,360. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
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