READING MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Reading Memorial High is a public high school that is part of the Reading school district, located in Reading, MA with about 1,234 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 81 teachers, Reading Memorial High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Reading Memorial High School (RMHS), located at 62 Oakland Road in Reading, Massachusetts, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As the sole high school in the Reading Public Schools district, it plays a central role in the local community, emphasizing a rigorous academic environment alongside a strong commitment to student development. The school is known for fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in a wide array of educational opportunities, ranging from traditional core academics to advanced placement coursework and vocational pathways.
Beyond the classroom, RMHS places a heavy emphasis on holistic growth through a robust extracurricular program. The school hosts numerous athletic teams, performing arts programs, clubs, and service organizations that encourage leadership, teamwork, and school spirit. By integrating academic excellence with diverse social and developmental opportunities, Reading Memorial High School aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education, the workforce, and their roles as active, informed citizens.
For more information, contact Reading Memorial High at (781) 944-8200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-8200
http://reading.k12.ma.us/rmhs/
READING MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Reading, MA with about 1,234 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Reading
- Total Students:
- 1,234
- Teachers:
- 81.9
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,234 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending READING MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.7%
- Asian
- 4.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.