Longest Elementary School
Longest Elementary School serves 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Longest Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 394 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Longest Elementary School's student population of 394 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
394 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Longest Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,263 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Longest Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#271 out of 1263 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
1%
11%
White
94%
75%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Longest Elementary School often compared to?
Longest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central City Elementary School, Greenville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
How many students attend Longest Elementary School?
394 students attend Longest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Longest Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Longest Elementary School?
Longest Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Longest Elementary School offer ?
Longest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Longest Elementary School part of?
Longest Elementary School is part of Muhlenberg County School District.
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