Longfellow Elementary School vs. Highlands Elementary School
Should I attend Longfellow Elementary School or Highlands 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 Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highlands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Longfellow Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Highlands Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
264 students
280 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#61 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#4 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
23
25
Grade 1 Students
38
38
Grade 2 Students
35
33
Grade 3 Students
37
43
Grade 4 Students
34
41
Grade 5 Students
49
55
Grade 6 Students
47
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
81%
93%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%