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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 4

Glenside El Sch, Reading, PA

CEP schoolGlenside El Sch is a public elementary school in Reading, part of Reading SD. It enrolled 261 students in 2024-25, with 11.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
261
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Students per teacher
11.3
Grades
PK to 4

This school's ratio is 3.9 lower than the district figure of 15.2. The Pennsylvania average across schools is 13.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school11.3
District15.2
Pennsylvania13.5
United States15.3

School details

Address
500 Lackawanna St, Reading, PA 19601
Phone
(610)371-5913
District
Reading SD
County
Berks County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
City: Small
NCES school ID
422004000844
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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
263
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
263
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Reading SD

Elementary schools elsewhere in Reading

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.