Long Elementary School

9021 Sappington Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63126
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Long Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 545 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 10% in MO
  • : 61% (Top 10%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Long Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Long Elementary School's student population of 545 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
545 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Long Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Long Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#137 out of 2084 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Long Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Long Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Long Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Long Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Long Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Long Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Long Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Long Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
88%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Long Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Long Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Long Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Long Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Long Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Long Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Long Elementary School's ranking?
Long Elementary School is ranked #137 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Long Elementary School often compared to?
Long Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sappington Elementary School, Crestwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Long Elementary School?
545 students attend Long Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Long Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Long Elementary School?
Long Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Long Elementary School offer ?
Long Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Long Elementary School part of?
Long Elementary School is part of Lindbergh Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 545 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 61% (Top 10%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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