Longfellow Elementary School vs. Bel Air Elementary School
Should I attend Longfellow Elementary School or Bel Air Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Longfellow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bel Air Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Longfellow Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 263 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bel Air Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
396 students
263 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#313 out of 459 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#36 out of 459 schools in ND
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
-
Kindergarten Students
69
42
Grade 1 Students
56
48
Grade 2 Students
63
50
Grade 3 Students
58
44
Grade 4 Students
61
28
Grade 5 Students
50
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
71%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%