EXETER TWP JHS

Exeter Twp JHS is a public middle school that is part of the Exeter Township SD school district, located in Reading, PA with about 633 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 9th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, Exeter Twp JHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Exeter Township Junior High School is a public middle school located in Reading, Pennsylvania, serving students in grades 7 and 8. As part of the Exeter Township School District, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that prepares students for the transition to high school. The curriculum focuses on core subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while offering various elective opportunities designed to foster student interests and personal growth.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and arts programs. The school community promotes a supportive environment that encourages social-emotional learning, responsibility, and civic engagement. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and student well-being, Exeter Township Junior High strives to cultivate an inclusive culture where students are encouraged to explore their potential and engage actively within the district's broader educational mission.

For more information, contact Exeter Twp JHS at (610) 779-3320 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

151 E 39th St
Reading, PA 19606-3144
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EXETER TWP JHS is a public school in Reading, PA with about 633 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Exeter Township SD
Total Students:
633
Teachers:
48.95
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 633 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EXETER TWP JHS is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
79.0%
Hispanic/Latino
11.5%
Black or African American
4.9%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

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.