| Index | West Reading | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 68% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | West Reading | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.4% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.6% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.7% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.6% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 22.0% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.6% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in West Reading. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for West Reading, PA schools is 68%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In West Reading, PA, an average of 86.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Birdsboro, PA | 5,141 | 73% | 51.0% |
| West Lawn, PA | 1,547 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Kutztown, PA | 5,051 | 70% | 45.6% |
| Brownstown, PA | 3,160 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Wernersville, PA | 2,757 | 70% | 44.8% |
| West Reading, PA | 4,293 | 68% | 41.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Honesdale, PA | 4,294 | 71% | 47.9% |
| Geneva, AL | 4,292 | 50% | 4.5% |
| Littleton, NH | 4,294 | 48% | 0.3% |
| American Falls, ID | 4,295 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Chinle, AZ | 4,291 | 23% | 51.3% |
| West Reading, PA | 4,293 | 68% | 41.7% |
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