Serving 306 students in grades 6-8, Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 306 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 2% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.'s student population of 306 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
306 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2053 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
14%
8%
Black
63%
15%
White
18%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.'s ranking?
Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. is ranked #2053 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.?
306 students attend Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr..
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. students are Black, 18% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.?
Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. offer ?
Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. part of?
Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. is part of St. Louis City School District.
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