Reading Elementary School

770 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Central Community Elementary School, located at 416 W Vine St in Reading, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Reading Community City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing core academic development alongside social and emotional growth. As a primary school in a tight-knit suburban community, it plays a vital role in preparing children for their transition to middle and high school levels, often focusing on literacy, numeracy, and character-building initiatives.

The school is part of the broader Reading Community City School District, which is known for its small-town atmosphere and strong emphasis on community engagement. Central Community Elementary typically benefits from a localized approach to education, allowing for closer partnerships between teachers, parents, and administrators. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational strategies, the school aims to cultivate a sense of curiosity and academic success among its student body while maintaining a focus on the specific needs of the Reading community.

770

Total Students

49.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Reading Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	496
Hispanic	64
Black	112
Asian	8
Two or More	90

White
496 (64.4%)
Black
112 (14.5%)
Two or More
90 (11.7%)
Hispanic
64 (8.3%)
Asian
8 (1.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Reading Community City
Phone:	(513)554-1001
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	770
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	346
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	85

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 42

Kindergarten 99

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 105

Grade 4 106

Grade 5 117

Grade 6 109