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Longfellow Elementary School (Closed 2008)

303 Maxwell Avenue
Royal Oak, MI 48067

Longfellow Elementary School serves 179 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Longfellow Elementary School
Kind	29
1	33
2	26
3	30
4	33
5	28

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Total Students

179 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School
2023	179
2022	179
2021	179
2020	179
2019	179
2018	179
2017	179
2016	179
2015	179
2007	180
2006	179
2005	189
2004	216
2003	240
2002	220
2001	224
2000	207
1999	196
1998	229
1997	255
1996	257
1995	280
1994	347
1993	363
1992	364
1991	351
1990	353
1989	350

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	11
2007	11
2006	13
2005	19
2004	19
2003	17
2002	15
2001	15
2000	13
1999	14
1998	13
1997	16
1996	17

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School Rankings

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Michigan	Royal Oak Schools
2023	16:1	17:1	16:1
2022	16:1	17:1	15:1
2021	16:1	17:1	17:1
2020	16:1	18:1	17:1
2019	16:1	18:1	17:1
2018	16:1	18:1	19:1
2017	16:1	18:1	19:1
2016	16:1	18:1	18:1
2015	16:1	18:1	18:1
2007	16:1	19:1	17:1
2006	14:1	18:1	16:1
2005	10:1	18:1	16:1
2004	11:1	19:1	16:1
2003	14:1	19:1	17:1
2002	15:1	18:1	18:1
2001	15:1	18:1	18:1
2000	16:1	18:1	19:1
1999	14:1	19:1	18:1
1998	18:1	19:1	17:1
1997	16:1	19:1	17:1
1996	15:1	20:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Michigan	Royal Oak Schools
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	3%
2019	1%	3%	3%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
1993	1%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%	2%
1990	1%	1%	2%
1989	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Michigan	Royal Oak Schools
2023	1%	9%	4%
2022	1%	9%	3%
2021	1%	8%	3%
2020	1%	8%	3%
2019	1%	8%	3%
2018	1%	8%	3%
2017	1%	8%	3%
2016	1%	7%	2%
2015	1%	7%	2%
2007	1%	4%	2%
2006	1%	4%	1%
2005	1%	4%	1%
2002	1%	4%	1%
2001	2%	4%	1%
1997	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Michigan	Royal Oak Schools
2023	5%	18%	9%
2022	5%	18%	9%
2021	5%	18%	9%
2020	5%	18%	8%
2019	5%	18%	8%
2018	5%	18%	8%
2017	5%	18%	8%
2016	5%	18%	7%
2015	5%	18%	7%
2007	6%	20%	7%
2006	5%	20%	6%
2005	8%	20%	5%
2004	7%	20%	5%
2003	8%	20%	6%
2002	10%	20%	6%
2001	9%	19%	4%
2000	9%	19%	3%
1999	5%	19%	3%
1998	2%	19%	2%
1997	2%	18%	2%
1996	1%	18%	2%
1995	1%	18%	2%
1994	1%	17%	2%
1992	1%	17%	1%
1991	1%	17%	1%

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White

93%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Michigan	Royal Oak Schools
2023	93%	64%	80%
2022	93%	64%	81%
2021	93%	65%	82%
2020	93%	66%	82%
2019	93%	66%	82%
2018	94%	66%	84%
2017	94%	66%	84%
2016	94%	67%	85%
2015	94%	68%	85%
2007	92%	71%	89%
2006	93%	73%	92%
2005	89%	72%	92%
2004	90%	73%	92%
2003	90%	72%	91%
2002	89%	73%	92%
2001	89%	74%	94%
2000	91%	75%	96%
1999	95%	75%	95%
1998	98%	75%	96%
1997	97%	76%	97%
1996	99%	76%	97%
1995	98%	77%	97%
1994	97%	79%	97%
1993	98%	79%	97%
1992	97%	79%	97%
1991	98%	78%	97%
1990	99%	78%	97%
1989	98%	78%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.13

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Michigan	Royal Oak Schools
2023	0.13	0.55	0.34
2022	0.13	0.55	0.34
2021	0.13	0.54	0.33
2020	0.13	0.53	0.32
2019	0.13	0.53	0.32
2018	0.11	0.53	0.30
2017	0.11	0.53	0.30
2016	0.11	0.52	0.28
2015	0.11	0.50	0.28
2007	0.14	0.46	0.20
2006	0.13	0.43	0.16
2005	0.20	0.44	0.15
2004	0.19	0.43	0.15
2003	0.19	0.44	0.15
2002	0.20	0.42	0.15
2001	0.20	0.42	0.11
2000	0.17	0.40	0.09
1999	0.10	0.40	0.08
1998	0.04	0.40	0.07
1997	0.05	0.39	0.06
1996	0.02	0.39	0.06
1995	0.04	0.37	0.06
1994	0.06	0.35	0.06
1993	0.04	0.35	0.06
1992	0.05	0.35	0.06
1991	0.03	0.37	0.06
1990	0.02	0.36	0.06
1989	0.04	0.36	0.04

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Eligible for

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Michigan	Royal Oak Schools
2023	8%	49%	20%
2022	8%	47%	19%
2021	8%	46%	18%
2020	8%	45%	17%
2019	8%	45%	17%
2018	7%	40%	14%
2017	7%	40%	14%
2016	7%	40%	14%
2015	7%	41%	15%
2007	11%	30%	14%
2006	8%	30%	13%
2005	7%	28%	10%
2004	6%	27%	8%
2003	8%	25%	8%
2002	10%	25%	7%
2001	12%	24%	7%
2000	13%	25%	7%
1999	12%	25%	6%
1998	15%	26%	7%
1997	15%	26%	8%
1996	14%	25%	9%
1995	17%	25%	10%
1994	12%	23%	9%
1993	14%	25%	11%
1992	15%	21%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Michigan	Royal Oak Schools
2023	5%	4%	3%
2022	5%	4%	3%
2021	5%	4%	3%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	5%	6%	3%
2017	5%	6%	3%
2016	5%	6%	3%
2015	5%	6%	3%
2007	2%	6%	5%
2006	5%	7%	4%
2005	5%	6%	4%
2004	5%	6%	3%
2003	1%	6%	3%
2002	3%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Royal Oak Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Longfellow Elementary School?

179 students attend Longfellow Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of Longfellow Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

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 Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Longfellow Elementary School offer ?

Longfellow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Longfellow Elementary School part of?

Longfellow Elementary School is part of Royal Oak Schools.

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