Thirteenth & Green El Sch

501 N 13th St
Reading, PA 19604

477 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Thirteenth & Green Elementary School is a public school located in the Reading School District of Pennsylvania. Serving students in the urban heart of Reading, the school provides a foundational education for children in the surrounding community. It operates as part of a district that is deeply committed to addressing the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its student population, often focusing on literacy, numeracy, and character development within a multi-cultural environment.

The school is situated in a central neighborhood of Reading, reflecting the district’s efforts to provide localized, accessible education to its residents. Like many schools in the Reading area, Thirteenth & Green works to navigate the challenges and opportunities of a high-poverty, high-diversity school system, striving to foster a supportive learning atmosphere. By leveraging various community resources and district-wide programs, the school aims to prepare its young students for success in their later academic years and beyond.

477

Total Students

36.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Thirteenth & Green El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	433
Black	15
Two or More	9

Hispanic
433 (90.8%)
White
20 (4.2%)
Black
15 (3.1%)
Two or More
9 (1.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Reading SD
Phone:	(610)371-5766
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	477
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 30

Kindergarten 86

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 107

Grade 4 84