Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Longley Way Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 475 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Math Proficiency: 79%
- Reading Proficiency: 78%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Longley Way Elementary School's student population of 475 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
475 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Longley Way Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)79%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)78%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
71%
12%
Hispanic
16%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
6%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Longley Way Elementary School often compared to?
Longley Way Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Baldwin Stocker Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Longley Way Elementary School?
475 students attend Longley Way Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Longley Way Elementary School students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Longley Way Elementary School?
Longley Way Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Longley Way Elementary School offer ?
Longley Way Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Longley Way Elementary School part of?
Longley Way Elementary School is part of Arcadia Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Minimum Day and Last Day of School: All Schools (Events)
June 05, 2024 (Wednesday)
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