Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School serves 289 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was higher than the Maine state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was higher than the Maine state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
289 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (ME)
(10-11)
70-74%
59%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
80-84%
67%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
n/a
4%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
89%
87%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in ME.
0.20
This chart display the diversity score of Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% ME state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% ME state average).
How many students attend Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School?
289 students attend Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School?
Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School offer ?
Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School part of?
Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School is part of Brunswick Public Schools School District.

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