For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 891 students in 19611, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 19611, PA are West Reading El Center and Millmont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 19611 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 19611, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 19611, PA Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Reading El Center
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
421 Chestnut St
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 374-0739
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 374-0739
Gr: 5-6 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Millmont Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Summit Avenue
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 371-5853
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 371-5853
Gr: PK-4 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
19611, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
400 Summit Ave
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 320-8952
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 320-8952
Gr: 6 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
905 Margaret St
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 371-1166
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 371-1166
Gr: 6 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
901 Margaret St
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 371-5928
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 371-5928
Gr: PK-5 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 19611, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 19611, PA include West Reading El Center and Millmont Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 19611?
2 public elementary schools are located in 19611.
What is the racial composition of students in 19611?
19611 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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