Reading Memorial High School in Reading, Massachusetts (MA)

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 83.

62 OAKLAND RD
Reading, MA 1867

County name: Middlesex
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (781) 944-8200 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.535
Longitude: -071.108380

Enrollment in Reading Memorial High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 1291
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 68
9th grade Enrollment : 315
10th grade Enrollment : 314
11th grade Enrollment : 331
12th grade Enrollment : 263

Male students (%): 51.1%

Here:	51.1%
State average from 3564 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 48.9%

Here:	48.9%
State average from 3564 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 91.9%

Here:	91.9%
State average from 3564 schools:	71.0%

African American students (%): 2.5%

Here:	2.5%
State average from 3564 schools:	8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 1.0%

Reading Memorial High School:	1.0%
State average from 3564 schools:	13.2%

Asian students (%): 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 3564 schools:	4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.40%

Here:	0.40%
State average from 3564 schools:	0.29%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.20%

Here:	0.20%
State average from 3564 schools:	0.19%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.0%

Reading Memorial High School:	1.0%
State average from 3564 schools:	1.9%

Genders in Reading Memorial High School

Grades in Reading Memorial High School

Races in Reading Memorial High School

First Language Not English # : 16
Limited English Proficient # : 3
Special Education # : 230
Low-Income # : 28
Free Lunch # : 20
Reduced Lunch # : 8

First Language Not English %: 1.2%

This school:	1.2%
State average from 1653 schools:	15.3%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%

Reading Memorial High School:	0.2%
State average from 1385 schools:	7.6%

Special Education %: 17.8%

Here:	17.8%
State average from 1778 schools:	16.4%

Low-Income %: 2.2%

Here:	2.2%
State average from 1776 schools:	31.2%

Free Lunch %: 1.5%

Here:	1.5%
State average from 1774 schools:	25.4%

Reduced Lunch %: 0.6%

Here:	0.6%
State average from 1719 schools:	6.0%

2006 Student Enrollment: 1294
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 72
9th grade Enrollment : 315
10th grade Enrollment : 327
11th grade Enrollment : 281
12th grade Enrollment : 299

Male students (%): 50.3%

Here:	50.3%
State average from 1781 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 49.7%

This school:	49.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 91.8%

Here:	91.8%
State average from 1781 schools:	71.8%

African American students (%): 2.6%

Here:	2.6%
State average from 1781 schools:	9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 1.4%

Here:	1.4%
State average from 1781 schools:	12.7%

Asian students (%): 3.5%

Here:	3.5%
State average from 1781 schools:	4.4%

Native American students (%): 0.30%

Here:	0.30%
State average from 1781 schools:	0.31%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.5%

Here:	0.5%
State average from 1781 schools:	1.6%

Genders in Reading Memorial High School

Grades in Reading Memorial High School

Races in Reading Memorial High School

First Language Not English # : 22
Limited English Proficient # : 6
Special Education # : 238
Low-Income # : 22

First Language Not English %: 1.7%

Here:	1.7%
State average from 1633 schools:	14.8%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.5%

Reading Memorial High School:	0.5%
State average from 1328 schools:	7.4%

Special Education %: 18.4%

Here:	18.4%
State average from 1780 schools:	15.9%

Low-Income %: 1.7%

Here:	1.7%
State average from 1771 schools:	30.5%

2005 Student Enrollment: 1278
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 67
9th grade Enrollment : 327
10th grade Enrollment : 272
11th grade Enrollment : 308
12th grade Enrollment : 304

White students (%): 93.5%

Here:	93.5%
State average from 1746 schools:	74.4%

African American students (%): 2.0%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 1746 schools:	9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 1746 schools:	11.2%

Asian students (%): 3.1%

Here:	3.1%
State average from 1746 schools:	4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.30%

Here:	0.30%
State average from 1746 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.5%

This school:	49.5%
State average from 1746 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.5%

Reading Memorial High School:	50.5%
State average from 1746 schools:	48.3%

Grades in Reading Memorial High School

Races in Reading Memorial High School

First Language Not English # : 19
Limited English Proficient # : 5
Special Education # : 229
Low-Income # : 15

First Language Not English %: 1.5%

Reading Memorial High School:	1.5%
State average from 1573 schools:	14.2%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.4%

This school:	0.4%
State average from 1217 schools:	7.4%

Special Education %: 17.9%

Here:	17.9%
State average from 1745 schools:	15.4%

Low-Income %: 1.2%

Here:	1.2%
State average from 1735 schools:	29.2%

2004 Student Enrollment: 1243
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 65
9th grade Enrollment : 277
10th grade Enrollment : 298
11th grade Enrollment : 328
12th grade Enrollment : 273
Special grade Enrollment : 2

White students (%): 93.6%

This school:	93.6%
State average from 1729 schools:	75.1%

African American students (%): 1.8%

Here:	1.8%
State average from 1729 schools:	9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 0.8%

This school:	0.8%
State average from 1729 schools:	10.7%

Asian students (%): 3.5%

This school:	3.5%
State average from 1729 schools:	4.4%

Native American students (%): 0.20%

Here:	0.20%
State average from 1729 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.4%

Reading Memorial High School:	48.4%
State average from 1729 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.6%

Reading Memorial High School:	51.6%
State average from 1729 schools:	48.1%

Grades in Reading Memorial High School

Races in Reading Memorial High School

First Language Not English # : 21
Limited English Proficient # : 4
Special Education # : 196
Low-Income # : 18

First Language Not English %: 1.7%

Here:	1.7%
State average from 1530 schools:	13.9%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.3%

Here:	0.3%
State average from 1098 schools:	7.7%

Special Education %: 15.8%

Reading Memorial High School:	15.8%
State average from 1725 schools:	15.0%

Low-Income %: 1.4%

Here:	1.4%
State average from 1698 schools:	28.9%

2003 Student Enrollment: 1280
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 58
9th grade Enrollment : 303
10th grade Enrollment : 325
11th grade Enrollment : 292
12th grade Enrollment : 302

White students (%): 93.6%

Reading Memorial High School:	93.6%
State average from 1634 schools:	75.8%

African American students (%): 2.0%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 1634 schools:	9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 0.6%

Here:	0.6%
State average from 1634 schools:	10.4%

Asian students (%): 3.6%

Here:	3.6%
State average from 1634 schools:	4.3%

Native American students (%): 0.20%

This school:	0.20%
State average from 1634 schools:	0.36%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.8%

Here:	49.8%
State average from 1634 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.2%

Here:	50.2%
State average from 1634 schools:	48.2%

Grades in Reading Memorial High School

Races in Reading Memorial High School

First Language Not English # : 23
Limited English Proficient # : 10
Low-Income # : 23

First Language Not English %: 1.8%

Reading Memorial High School:	1.8%
State average from 1462 schools:	14.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 950 schools:	8.4%

Low-Income %: 1.8%

Reading Memorial High School:	1.8%
State average from 1608 schools:	27.9%

2002 Student Enrollment: 1257
Kindergarten Enrollment : 47
10th grade Enrollment : 328
11th grade Enrollment : 306
12th grade Enrollment : 303
Special grade Enrollment : 273

White students (%): 94.2%

Here:	94.2%
State average from 1682 schools:	76.8%

African American students (%): 1.8%

Here:	1.8%
State average from 1682 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 0.6%

Here:	0.6%
State average from 1682 schools:	9.9%

Asian students (%): 3.3%

Here:	3.3%
State average from 1682 schools:	4.2%

Native American students (%): 0.10%

Here:	0.10%
State average from 1682 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.4%

This school:	49.4%
State average from 1682 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.6%

This school:	50.6%
State average from 1682 schools:	48.3%

Grades in Reading Memorial High School

Races in Reading Memorial High School

First Language Not English # : 22
Limited English Proficient # : 13
Low-Income # : 5

First Language Not English %: 1.8%

Here:	1.8%
State average from 1452 schools:	13.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 887 schools:	7.9%

Low-Income %: 0.4%

Here:	0.4%
State average from 1613 schools:	27.4%

2001 Student Enrollment: 1148
10th grade Enrollment : 309
11th grade Enrollment : 321
12th grade Enrollment : 272
Special grade Enrollment : 246

White students (%): 94.9%

Here:	94.9%
State average from 1664 schools:	77.2%

African American students (%): 1.7%

Here:	1.7%
State average from 1664 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 1.0%

This school:	1.0%
State average from 1664 schools:	9.6%

Asian students (%): 2.4%

Reading Memorial High School:	2.4%
State average from 1664 schools:	4.1%

Native American students (%): 0.10%

Here:	0.10%
State average from 1664 schools:	0.32%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.9%

Here:	51.9%
State average from 1664 schools:	51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.1%

Here:	48.1%
State average from 1664 schools:	48.4%

Grades in Reading Memorial High School

Races in Reading Memorial High School

First Language Not English # : 13
Limited English Proficient # : 13
Low-Income # : 5

First Language Not English %: 1.1%

This school:	1.1%
State average from 1347 schools:	14.1%

Limited English Proficient %: 1.1%

Here:	1.1%
State average from 834 schools:	7.7%

Low-Income %: 0.4%

Here:	0.4%
State average from 1635 schools:	26.3%

2007 Attendance statistics:

Out-of-School Suspensions count : 71

Average number of Absences: 8.5

This school:	8.5
State average from 1782 schools:	8.8

Attendance Rate: 95.2%

This school:	95.2%
State average from 1782 schools:	94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 5.5%

Here:	5.5%
State average from 1093 schools:	8.3%

2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 8.4

Average number of Absences: 5.0

This school:	5.0
State average from 325 schools:	29.0

Attendance Rate: 0.4%

This school:	0.4%
State average from 325 schools:	4.5%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.3%

This school:	95.3%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 7.5

Average number of Absences: 7.0

Here:	7.0
State average from 322 schools:	31.1

Attendance Rate: 0.6%

Reading Memorial High School:	0.6%
State average from 322 schools:	4.2%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.8%

Here:	95.8%
State average from 1746 schools:	94.8%

2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 8.8

Average number of Absences: 10.0

Here:	10.0
State average from 313 schools:	32.0

Attendance Rate: 0.9%

Here:	0.9%
State average from 314 schools:	4.6%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.0%

Here:	95.0%
State average from 1729 schools:	94.7%

2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 9.1

Average number of Absences: 16.0

Here:	16.0
State average from 282 schools:	30.1

Attendance Rate: 1.3%

Here:	1.3%
State average from 282 schools:	4.4%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.8%

Here:	94.8%
State average from 1635 schools:	94.4%

Teacher Count in Reading Memorial High School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Reading Memorial High School

2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 88
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 78

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.0%

Reading Memorial High School:	97.0%
State average from 1782 schools:	95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.6%

Here:	95.6%
State average from 1781 schools:	95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.7

Here:	14.7
State average from 1782 schools:	10.0

2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 86
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 77

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 96.5%

This school:	96.5%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.1%

This school:	96.1%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.0

This school:	15.0
State average from 1781 schools:	13.4

2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 92
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 81

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.8%

This school:	94.8%
State average from 1745 schools:	94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 97.8%

Here:	97.8%
State average from 1733 schools:	93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.0

Here:	14.0
State average from 1746 schools:	13.6

2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 86
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 77

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.3%

This school:	95.3%
State average from 1728 schools:	94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 94.8%

Reading Memorial High School:	94.8%
State average from 1724 schools:	94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.5

Here:	14.5
State average from 1729 schools:	13.8

SAT Results in Reading Memorial High School

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 242

Reading: 536.0

Here:	536.0
State average from 322 schools:	488.1

Writing: 539.0

Reading Memorial High School:	539.0
State average from 322 schools:	483.3

Math: 564.0

Reading Memorial High School:	564.0
State average from 322 schools:	496.6

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 286

Reading: 525.0

Here:	525.0
State average from 316 schools:	489.7

Writing: 522.0

Here:	522.0
State average from 316 schools:	484.0

Math: 553.0

Here:	553.0
State average from 316 schools:	498.9

2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Reading: 545.0

Reading Memorial High School:	545.0
State average from 299 schools:	500.8

Writing: 565.0

Reading Memorial High School:	565.0
State average from 299 schools:	506.6

Math: 288.0

Here:	288.0
State average from 307 schools:	143.7

MCAS Results in Reading Memorial High School

2007 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 307
Warning / Failing - English : 3
Needs Improvement - English : 42
Proficiency - English : 153
Advanced - English : 109

Students Tested - Math : 306
Warning / Failing - Math : 4
Needs Improvement - Math : 32
Proficiency - Math : 92
Advanced - Math : 178

MCAS English Results - Reading Memorial High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 94.8

Here:	94.8
State average from 336 schools:	88.3

Warning / Failing - English (%): 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 336 schools:	4.7%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 14.0%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 336 schools:	24.7%

Proficiency - English (%): 50.0%

Here:	50.0%
State average from 336 schools:	50.1%

Advanced - English (%): 36.0%

This school:	36.0%
State average from 336 schools:	20.5%

MCAS Math Results - Reading Memorial High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 95.7

Here:	95.7
State average from 336 schools:	85.6

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 336 schools:	8.2%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 10.0%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 336 schools:	22.4%

Proficiency - Math (%): 30.0%

Here:	30.0%
State average from 336 schools:	29.0%

Advanced - Math (%): 58.0%

Here:	58.0%
State average from 336 schools:	40.4%

2006 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 265
Warning / Failing - English : 4
Needs Improvement - English : 36
Proficiency - English : 125
Advanced - English : 100

Students Tested - Math : 265
Warning / Failing - Math : 7
Needs Improvement - Math : 29
Proficiency - Math : 74
Advanced - Math : 155

MCAS English Results - Reading Memorial High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 94.2

This school:	94.2
State average from 321 schools:	86.0

Warning / Failing - English (%): 2.0%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 321 schools:	6.9%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 14.0%

Reading Memorial High School:	14.0%
State average from 321 schools:	26.1%

Proficiency - English (%): 47.0%

Here:	47.0%
State average from 321 schools:	44.3%

Advanced - English (%): 38.0%

Here:	38.0%
State average from 321 schools:	22.8%

MCAS Math Results - Reading Memorial High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 94.3

Here:	94.3
State average from 321 schools:	81.8

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 321 schools:	11.5%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 11.0%

This school:	11.0%
State average from 321 schools:	24.9%

Proficiency - Math (%): 28.0%

Here:	28.0%
State average from 321 schools:	28.7%

Advanced - Math (%): 58.0%

This school:	58.0%
State average from 321 schools:	35.0%

2004 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 294
Warning / Failing - English : 4
Needs Improvement - English : 59
Proficiency - English : 95
Advanced - English : 136

Students Tested - Math : 291
Warning / Failing - Math : 22
Needs Improvement - Math : 96
Proficiency - Math : 132
Advanced - Math : 41

MCAS English Results - Reading Memorial High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 92.3

This school:	92.3
State average from 317 schools:	80.4

Warning / Failing - English (%): 1.0%

Reading Memorial High School:	1.0%
State average from 317 schools:	11.6%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 317 schools:	29.6%

Proficiency - English (%): 32.0%

Here:	32.0%
State average from 317 schools:	31.8%

Advanced - English (%): 46.0%

Reading Memorial High School:	46.0%
State average from 317 schools:	27.2%

MCAS Math Results - Reading Memorial High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 82.3

Here:	82.3
State average from 316 schools:	83.6

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 8.0%

Reading Memorial High School:	8.0%
State average from 316 schools:	9.0%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 33.0%

This school:	33.0%
State average from 316 schools:	27.6%

Proficiency - Math (%): 45.0%

Here:	45.0%
State average from 316 schools:	41.9%

Advanced - Math (%): 14.0%

This school:	14.0%
State average from 316 schools:	21.6%

2003 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 317
Warning / Failing - English : 1
Needs Improvement - English : 50
Proficiency - English : 150
Advanced - English : 116

Students Tested - Math : 316
Warning / Failing - Math : 6
Needs Improvement - Math : 55
Proficiency - Math : 109
Advanced - Math : 146

MCAS English Results - Reading Memorial High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 94.2

Here:	94.2
State average from 309 schools:	83.1

Needs Improvement - English (%): 16.0%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 309 schools:	28.3%

Proficiency - English (%): 47.0%

Reading Memorial High School:	47.0%
State average from 309 schools:	42.9%

Advanced - English (%): 37.0%

Here:	37.0%
State average from 309 schools:	20.2%

MCAS Math Results - Reading Memorial High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 92.4

Here:	92.4
State average from 309 schools:	75.4

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 2.0%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 309 schools:	17.8%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 17.0%

This school:	17.0%
State average from 309 schools:	29.5%

Proficiency - Math (%): 34.0%

Here:	34.0%
State average from 309 schools:	28.7%

Advanced - Math (%): 46.0%

Here:	46.0%
State average from 309 schools:	24.1%

Participation Statistics:

2007 Participation - All students - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment : 310
Standard Assessment : 306
Alternate Assessment : 1
After October : 3