Longleaf Elementary School
Tel:
(321)242-4700
- Longleaf Elementary School serves 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Longleaf Elementary School's student population of 682 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 682 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Longleaf Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Longleaf Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #151 out of 3,601 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 32% |
| Black | 5% | 22% |
| White | 73% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 19% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brevard School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Longleaf Elementary School is South Area Alternative Learning Center (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sherwood Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Melbourne Sherwood Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 485 students
0.7 miles
2541 Post Rd
Melbourne, FL 32935
(321)254-6424 0.7 PK-6 485 - Melbourne Suntree Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 657 students
2.5 miles
900 Jordan Blass Dr
Melbourne, FL 32940
(321)242-6480 2.5 PK-6 657 - Melbourne South Area Alternative Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 34 students
2.6 miles
2175 N Wickham Rd
Melbourne, FL 32935
(321)242-4770 2.6 6-12 34 - Melbourne Lyndon B. Johnson Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 791 students
2.8 miles
2155 Croton Rd
Melbourne, FL 32935
(321)242-6430 2.8 7-8 791 - Melbourne Dr. W.j. Creel Elementary School Grades: PK-7 | 940 students
3.3 miles
2000 Glenwood Dr
Melbourne, FL 32935
(321)259-3233 3.3 PK-7 940
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