Overview of Northwest El Sch

Northwest El Sch is a public school situated in Reading, PA, which is in a small city environment. The learner population of Northwest El Sch is 702, and the school serves PK-5. At Northwest El Sch, 14% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 27% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 96%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school serves 99% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 45 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Northwest El Sch

At Northwest El Sch, 14% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 27% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Reading School District, 26% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 12% tested above or at that level for math.

Northwest El Sch did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Pennsylvania, 61% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 45% tested above or at that level for math.