Glenside El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Reading, Pennsylvania 19601 · Reading SD
#1457 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#45154 of 50,301 nationally
About Glenside El Sch
Glenside El Sch is a public elementary located in Reading, in the Reading SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 261 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1457th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 261.
There are 31 schools in Reading; Glenside El Sch ranks 17th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Glenside El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 261
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Glenside El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Northwest El Sch
Reading · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
496 students · 1.2 km away
Riverside El Sch
Reading · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
694 students · 1.3 km away
Northwest MS
Reading · Public middle · Grades 5–8
821 students · 1.3 km away
Lauers Park El Sch
Reading · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
615 students · 2.4 km away
West Reading El Ctr
West Reading · Public middle · Grades 5–6
310 students · 2.6 km away
Twelfth & Marion El Sch
Reading · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
459 students · 3.0 km away
Tenth & Green El Sch
Reading · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
564 students · 3.1 km away
Northeast MS
Reading · Public middle · Grades 5–8
868 students · 3.1 km away
Thirteenth & Union El Sch
Reading · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
641 students · 3.2 km away
Southwest MS
Reading · Public middle · Grades 5–8
574 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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DuBois · Public elementary · Grades K–4
261 students
East Derry El Sch
Lewistown · Public elementary · Grades K–3
261 students
Eisenhower El Sch
Camp Hill · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
260 students
Northern Cambria El Sch
Northern Cambria · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
262 students
Northwest Area Intermediate Sch
Shickshinny · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
260 students
Baker El Sch
Altoona · Public elementary · Grades K–5
263 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Glenside El Sch a good school?
Glenside El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 19.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1457 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Glenside El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Glenside El Sch ranks #1457 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #45154 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Glenside El Sch?
Glenside El Sch had 261 students in 2025.
Is Glenside El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Glenside El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Glenside El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glenside El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.