Longfellow Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Longfellow Elementary School serves 130 students in grades 1-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥95% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥95% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 30% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
130 students

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(11-12)
≥95%
78%
(11-12)
≥95%
83%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
5%
3%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
5%
8%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Black
15%
17%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
70%
65%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
30%
0.48

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
42%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

Showing 2002–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% OH state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Longfellow Elementary School?
130 students attend Longfellow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Longfellow Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Longfellow Elementary School?
Longfellow Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Longfellow Elementary School offer ?
Longfellow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Longfellow Elementary School part of?
Longfellow Elementary School is part of Westerville City School District.

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