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Mt Penn Primary Center

201 North 25th Street
Reading, PA 19606
Mt Penn Primary Center serves 363 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 363 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Mt Penn Primary Center's student population of 363 students has grown by 64% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 54% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
363 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Mt Penn Primary Center is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
61%
15%
Black
4%
14%
White
31%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
3%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mt Penn Primary Center?
363 students attend Mt Penn Primary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Mt Penn Primary Center students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mt Penn Primary Center?
Mt Penn Primary Center has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mt Penn Primary Center offer ?
Mt Penn Primary Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mt Penn Primary Center part of?
Mt Penn Primary Center is part of Antietam School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 363 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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