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Reading SDA Jr. Academy

Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–10

Reading, PA

309 N Kenhorst Blvd, Reading, PA 19607

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Reading since at least 2011

In Reading, Pennsylvania, Reading SDA Jr. Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist private school for students from pre-K through 10th grade. About 70 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 183 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–10
Students
70
Teachers
6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 36 girls, 34 boys
Religious affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School day
About 7 hours
School year
183 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 61% of Christian schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 209 Christian schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    69’11–1275’13–1482’15–1679’17–1878’19–2061’21–2270’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K3
    K6
    19
    28
    34
    44
    57
    66
    78
    85
    95
    108

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino67%
    Black20%
    White7%
    Asian1%
    Two or more races1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Reading SDA Jr. Academy whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Reading SDA Jr. Academy

    What grades does Reading SDA Jr. Academy serve?

    Reading SDA Jr. Academy serves grades Pre-K–10.

    How many students attend Reading SDA Jr. Academy?

    About 70 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Reading SDA Jr. Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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