Muhlenberg High School
400 Sharp Ave
Reading PA, 19605, Berks County
Phone: 610-921-8078
Ranking: 
(395 out of 626, bottom 37%)*
(395 out of 626, bottom 37%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12
School District: Muhlenberg School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 62 | 62 | 59 | 61 | 75 | 74 | 137 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 899 | 886 | 914 | 950 | 1,256 | 1,231 | 1,195 | |||||||
| Grade 10: | 305 | 33.9% | 290 | 32.7% | 304 | 33.3% | 311 | 32.7% | 323 | 25.7% | 295 | 24.0% | 315 | 26.4% |
| Grade 11: | 289 | 32.1% | 289 | 32.6% | 291 | 31.8% | 320 | 33.7% | 297 | 23.6% | 316 | 25.7% | 277 | 23.2% |
| Grade 12: | 305 | 33.9% | 299 | 33.7% | 315 | 34.5% | 313 | 32.9% | 302 | 24.0% | 271 | 22.0% | 277 | 23.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 8 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 472 | 52.5% | 457 | 51.6% | 469 | 51.3% | 486 | 51.2% | 634 | 50.5% | 625 | 50.8% | 611 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 427 | 47.5% | 429 | 48.4% | 445 | 48.7% | 464 | 48.8% | 605 | 48.2% | 594 | 48.3% | 580 | 48.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 24 | 2.7% | 22 | 2.5% | 22 | 2.4% | 15 | 1.6% | 25 | 2.0% | 26 | 2.1% | 20 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 269 | 29.9% | 266 | 30.0% | 243 | 26.6% | 230 | 24.2% | 278 | 22.1% | 245 | 19.9% | 220 | 18.4% |
| Black: | 54 | 6.0% | 56 | 6.3% | 53 | 5.8% | 60 | 6.3% | 76 | 6.1% | 71 | 5.8% | 66 | 5.5% |
| White: | 543 | 60.4% | 533 | 60.2% | 586 | 64.1% | 636 | 66.9% | 868 | 69.1% | 885 | 71.9% | 888 | 74.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.1% | 9 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 320 | 35.6% | 285 | 32.2% | 276 | 30.2% | 255 | 26.8% | 291 | 23.2% | 227 | 18.4% | 186 | 15.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 88 | 9.8% | 82 | 9.3% | 83 | 9.1% | 87 | 9.2% | 108 | 8.6% | 94 | 7.6% | 73 | 6.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.50 | 14.30 | 15.42 | 15.57 | 16.75 | 16.60 | 8.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 51.7% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 48.1% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 47.2% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 45.1% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.2% | 50.2% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.6% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 55.6% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 47.9% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 48.2% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 65.8% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 66.8% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 73.3% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 68.7% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 69.1% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 64.1% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 66.9% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 66.5% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 68.7% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 34.2% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.7% | 30.7% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 29.3% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 31.6% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 82.1% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 92.2% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.9% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 82.9% |
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* Muhlenberg High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.