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Longfellow Magnet Middle School (Closed 2009)

Serving 348 students in grades 7-8, Longfellow Magnet Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 63% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving was 49% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 80%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Longfellow Magnet Middle School
7	157
8	191

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Total Students

348 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School
2023	348
2022	348
2021	348
2020	348
2019	348
2018	348
2017	348
2016	348
2015	348
2014	348
2013	239
2008	265
2007	294
2006	338
2005	393
2004	392
2003	429
2002	428
2001	450
2000	532
1999	544
1998	561
1997	544
1996	510
1995	566
1994	627
1993	548
1992	538
1991	487
1990	503
1989	575

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	20
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	20
2014	20
2013	28
2008	23
2006	27
2005	31
2004	33
2003	32
2002	38
2001	37
2000	35
1999	36
1998	38
1997	35
1996	32
1995	34
1994	32
1993	31
1992	32
1991	36
1990	35
1989	35
1988	35

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School Rankings

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State Level (IN)

(13-14)

63%

83%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2013-2014)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2014	63%	83%	66%
2013	65%	81%	66%

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(13-14)

49%

80%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2013-2014)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2014	49%	80%	61%
2013	51%	78%	60%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	17:1	15:1	13:1
2022	17:1	15:1	12:1
2021	17:1	16:1	10:1
2020	17:1	17:1	13:1
2019	17:1	17:1	13:1
2018	17:1	17:1	13:1
2017	17:1	17:1	13:1
2016	17:1	18:1	15:1
2015	17:1	18:1	14:1
2014	17:1	17:1	12:1
2013	9:1	17:1	12:1
2008	12:1	17:1	14:1
2006	13:1	18:1	14:1
2005	13:1	18:1	14:1
2004	12:1	18:1	15:1
2003	13:1	18:1	15:1
2002	11:1	18:1	16:1
2001	12:1	18:1	16:1
2000	15:1	18:1	16:1
1999	15:1	18:1	15:1
1998	15:1	18:1	16:1
1997	15:1	18:1	16:1
1996	16:1	18:1	18:1
1995	17:1	18:1	17:1
1994	20:1	18:1	17:1
1993	18:1	18:1	17:1
1992	17:1	19:1	18:1
1991	14:1	18:1	16:1
1990	15:1	18:1	16:1
1989	17:1	18:1	17:1
1988	15:1	19:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

12%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	12%	14%	29%
2022	12%	14%	29%
2021	12%	13%	27%
2020	12%	12%	26%
2019	12%	12%	26%
2018	12%	12%	25%
2017	12%	12%	25%
2016	12%	11%	24%
2015	12%	11%	23%
2014	12%	10%	22%
2013	13%	10%	21%
2008	8%	8%	16%
2007	9%	7%	13%
2006	8%	6%	12%
2005	5%	5%	11%
2004	6%	5%	10%
2003	6%	4%	8%
2002	3%	4%	7%
2001	4%	3%	6%
2000	4%	3%	4%
1999	4%	3%	3%
1998	4%	3%	2%
1997	4%	2%	2%
1996	5%	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%	1%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	2%	1%
1989	1%	2%	1%
1988	2%	2%	1%

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Black

47%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	47%	13%	46%
2022	47%	13%	46%
2021	47%	13%	47%
2020	47%	13%	49%
2019	47%	13%	49%
2018	47%	12%	51%
2017	47%	12%	51%
2016	47%	12%	52%
2015	47%	12%	48%
2014	47%	12%	52%
2013	41%	12%	53%
2008	36%	13%	60%
2007	37%	13%	59%
2006	24%	13%	60%
2005	21%	12%	59%
2004	22%	12%	60%
2003	19%	12%	60%
2002	27%	12%	60%
2001	23%	12%	60%
2000	20%	12%	60%
1999	19%	11%	59%
1998	18%	11%	59%
1997	45%	11%	58%
1996	40%	11%	57%
1995	39%	11%	56%
1994	37%	11%	55%
1993	38%	11%	53%
1992	40%	11%	52%
1991	42%	11%	51%
1990	43%	11%	50%
1989	40%	11%	49%

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White

36%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	36%	64%	19%
2022	36%	65%	19%
2021	36%	66%	20%
2020	36%	67%	19%
2019	36%	67%	19%
2018	36%	69%	21%
2017	36%	69%	21%
2016	36%	69%	21%
2015	36%	70%	21%
2014	36%	71%	20%
2013	41%	72%	21%
2008	56%	77%	24%
2007	54%	78%	26%
2006	67%	80%	28%
2005	73%	81%	30%
2004	72%	82%	30%
2003	75%	82%	31%
2002	70%	83%	33%
2001	73%	84%	34%
2000	76%	84%	35%
1999	77%	85%	37%
1998	78%	85%	38%
1997	51%	85%	39%
1996	55%	86%	40%
1995	58%	86%	42%
1994	61%	86%	44%
1993	61%	86%	46%
1992	59%	86%	46%
1991	58%	86%	47%
1990	56%	86%	49%
1989	59%	86%	49%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	5%	6%	4%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	5%	5%	3%
2017	5%	5%	3%
2016	5%	5%	3%
2015	5%	5%	6%
2014	5%	4%	5%
2013	5%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	0.64	0.55	0.66
2022	0.64	0.54	0.66
2021	0.64	0.53	0.66
2020	0.64	0.52	0.65
2019	0.64	0.52	0.65
2018	0.64	0.50	0.64
2017	0.64	0.50	0.64
2016	0.64	0.50	0.64
2015	0.64	0.49	0.61
2014	0.64	0.47	0.64
2013	0.65	0.46	0.64
2008	0.59	0.41	0.57
2007	0.59	0.39	0.56
2006	0.49	0.34	0.56
2005	0.42	0.33	0.56
2004	0.43	0.31	0.55
2003	0.40	0.31	0.54
2002	0.44	0.30	0.53
2001	0.42	0.28	0.52
2000	0.38	0.27	0.52
1999	0.37	0.27	0.52
1998	0.36	0.26	0.52
1997	0.54	0.27	0.52
1996	0.54	0.25	0.52
1995	0.52	0.25	0.52
1994	0.50	0.25	0.52
1993	0.49	0.25	0.52
1992	0.50	0.24	0.52
1991	0.50	0.25	0.52
1990	0.51	0.25	0.52
1989	0.50	0.24	0.52

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Eligible for

63%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	63%	47%	69%
2022	63%	39%	66%
2021	63%	42%	67%
2020	63%	41%	66%
2019	63%	41%	66%
2018	63%	40%	66%
2017	63%	40%	66%
2016	63%	41%	68%
2015	63%	41%	72%
2014	63%	41%	77%
2013	79%	41%	79%
2008	75%	31%	72%
2007	73%	29%	73%
2006	67%	28%	71%
2005	78%	28%	69%
2004	78%	27%	68%
2003	74%	25%	66%
2002	70%	24%	63%
2001	73%	22%	61%
2000	72%	21%	60%
1999	71%	22%	64%
1998	77%	22%	65%
1997	75%	22%	64%
1996	79%	22%	64%
1995	80%	22%	63%
1994	73%	22%	62%
1993	64%	22%	60%
1992	61%	21%	56%
1991	57%	17%	47%
1990	64%	17%	47%
1989	51%	16%	45%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Longfellow Magnet Middle School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	3%	4%	2%
2022	3%	6%	1%
2021	3%	5%	1%
2020	3%	8%	2%
2019	3%	8%	2%
2018	2%	8%	3%
2017	2%	8%	3%
2016	2%	7%	3%
2015	2%	8%	3%
2014	3%	8%	5%
2013	8%	8%	5%
2008	5%	8%	7%
2007	6%	8%	10%
2006	9%	8%	10%
2005	10%	8%	12%
2004	10%	8%	13%
2003	13%	8%	13%
2002	14%	7%	13%
2001	19%	7%	14%
2000	13%	6%	11%
1999	13%	6%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Indianapolis Public Schools

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% IN state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% IN state average).

How many students attend Longfellow Magnet Middle School?

348 students attend Longfellow Magnet Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Longfellow Magnet Middle School students are Black, 36% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Longfellow Magnet Middle School?

Longfellow Magnet Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Longfellow Magnet Middle School offer ?

Longfellow Magnet Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Longfellow Magnet Middle School part of?

Longfellow Magnet Middle School is part of Indianapolis Public Schools.