Exeter Township SD School District

200 Elm St
Reading, PA 19606
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Exeter Township SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,873 students in Exeter Township SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Exeter Township SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
3,873 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
266 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Exeter Township SD School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#163 out of 677 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Exeter Township SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Exeter Township SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Exeter Township SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Exeter Township SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
72 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
729 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
14%
# Black Students
172 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
4%
14%
# White Students
2,734 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
71%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
284
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
282
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
261
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
258
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
291
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
293
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
321
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
304
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
313
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
302
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
311
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
303
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
350
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,426 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,173 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Exeter Township SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$74 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Exeter Township SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,426
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Exeter Township SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,173
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Exeter Township SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Exeter Township SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Exeter Twp Sr. High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 E 37th St
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 779-3060
Grades: 9-12
| 1,264 students
Rank: #22.
Reiffton School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4355 Dunham Drive
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 779-7640
Grades: 5-6
| 617 students
Rank: #33.
Owatin Creek Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5000 Boyertown Pike
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 406-4580
Grades: K-4
| 537 students
Rank: #44.
Lorane Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
699 Rittenhouse Dr
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 582-8608
Grades: K-4
| 456 students
Rank: #55.
Exeter Twp Jhs
(Math: 29% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
151 E 39th St
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 779-3320
Grades: 7-8
| 616 students
Rank: #66.
Jacksonwald Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Church Lane
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 779-1820
Grades: K-4
| 383 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Exeter Township SD School District?
Exeter Township SD School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,873 students.
What is the rank of Exeter Township SD School District?
Exeter Township SD School District is ranked #169 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Exeter Township SD School District?
71% of Exeter Township SD School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Exeter Township SD School District?
Exeter Township SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Exeter Township SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,173 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,873 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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