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Muhlenberg El Ctr

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

610 Sharp Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 · (610) 921-8028 · Part of Muhlenberg School District

Muhlenberg Township’s School Grade C better than 29% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
1,241
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Muhlenberg El Ctr

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 16.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Muhlenberg Township kids: Muhlenberg Jr HS

On the path

Where Muhlenberg Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Muhlenberg El CtrYou are here
7–9Muhlenberg Jr HSin Reading

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

610 Sharp Avenue, Reading

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten298
Grade 1316
Grade 2306
Grade 3321
Enrollment over time
1,063’20
1,092’21
1,150’22
1,215’23
1,241’24

Up 16.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 39%White 29%Two or more races 23%Black 7%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Muhlenberg El Ctr from Muhlenberg Township families.

Other schools in Muhlenberg School District

The district →
C E Cole Intermediate Sch
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Reading
C−
986 students16:1
Muhlenberg Jr HS
Middle · Grades 7–9 · Reading
D
1,016 students16:1
Muhlenberg HS
High · Grades 10–12 · Reading
B
1,166 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Muhlenberg Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.