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Thomas H Ford EL Sch

(610) 371-5928

Physical Address:
901 Margaret ST
Reading, PA  19611
Mailing Address:
901 Margaret ST
Reading, PA  19611

School Information

District:
Reading Sd
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Berks County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 5
Number of Students:
469

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Thomas H Ford EL Sch

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 86.57% 22.80% 7.39%
Black 8.32% 5.77% 16.75%
White 4.90% 69.55% 73.92%
Asian/Pacific 0.21% 1.62% 3.10%
American Indian 0% 0.25% 0.37%

Genders in Thomas H Ford EL Sch

This School County Average State Average
Male 50.32% 50.49% 49.62%
Female 49.68% 49.51% 50.38%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Thomas H Ford EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 409 414 406
Black 48 48 39
White 36 38 23
Asian/Pacific 1 2 1
Others 0 0 0
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 494 502 469

Enrollment by Gender for Thomas H Ford EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 281 269 236
Female 213 233 233
Total 494 502 469

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Thomas H Ford EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 494 502 469
# Eligible for free lunch 418 (85%) 434 (86%) 431 (92%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 22 (4%) 19 (4%) 15 (3%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 440 (89%) 453 (90%) 446 (95%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Thomas H Ford EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 494 502 469
Fulltime teachers 41.0 36.0 36.3
Student/Teacher Ratio 12.00 13.90 12.94
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 14.26 15.50 13.92