2025 Compare Cities Education:
High Point, NC vs Reading, PA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Reading spends 69.0% more per student than High Point.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.0% lower in Reading than in High Point. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Reading had 17.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to High Point
 High Point, NCReading, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,007$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,101  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,438$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.28  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4244573
 Students per Counselor310  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock71.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for High Point    7 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Mild winter lovely spring with flowers blooming hot miserable humid summer breath taking  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

High Point is a very nice  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

There is no longer a job market in High Point, NC.   More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of High Point

Reviews for Reading    15 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Having lived in Reading in the 1960's and early 1970's I can definitely say the city has gone downhill as it has in reality been a victim of two major forces; first  More

   |    Reply

Over 11 years ago

Berks County is beautiful in the fall. Cool, crisp air and the trees are a pallet of  More

   |    Reply

Over 12 years ago

Well to start, in the past 8 years ive lived in 7 states, some pros and cons. Tucson I loved in all respects except its not as nice as living in a small town but it  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Reading


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.