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Longfellow Elementary School

3617 Norris, Houston, TX, 77025-3699

Tel: (713)295-5268

Grades: PK-5 | 732 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Longfellow Elementary School serves 732 students in grades PK-5.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the TX state average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body.
Longfellow Elementary School is one of 499 public elementary schools within Houston, and operates within the Houston Independent School District.

The nearest elementary school is Twain Elementary School (0.8 miles away), the nearest middle school is Hc Jjaep - Excel Academy (1 miles away), and the nearest high school is Excel Academy (jjaep) (1 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, TX Dept. of Educ.	Longfellow Elementary School
School Type	Magnet School
Grades Offered	Grades PK-5
Total Students	732 students

% Male / % Female	49% / 51%
Total Classroom Teachers	44 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(TX) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	17:1	13:1

	This School	(TX) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	6%	3%

% Hispanic	21%	50%

% Black	65%	13%

% White	8%	31%

Unknown	n/a	3%

	This School	(TX) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	34%	44%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	13%	7%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Houston Independent School District
	This School's Agency	(TX) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	305	4
Number of Students Managed	200,225 students	730 students

District Total Revenue	$2,098,480,000	$8,721,000

District Expenditure	$2,081,971,000	$9,246,000

District Revenue / Student	$10,481	$11,947

District Expenditure / Student	$10,398	$12,666

Nearby Schools:

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Longfellow Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away

Twain Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.8 mi. away

Shearn Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.9 mi. away

Harris Co Jjaep
Grades: 9-09 | 1 mi. away

School For Accelerated Learning
Grades: 8-11 | 1 mi. away

Excel Academy
Grades: 11-11 | 1 mi. away

View all schools in: Houston, Harris County, Zip 77025

School Reviews:

February 22,2010 - Wonderful teachers. Wonderful principal. Great PTA. I love the magnet program. My daughter loves her school. (first Grade)*-Posted by Parent *

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