Longfellow Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Longfellow Elementary School serves 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
567 students
This chart displays total students of Longfellow Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Longfellow Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Longfellow Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
20%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
22%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
50%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Longfellow Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Longfellow Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Longfellow Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Longfellow Elementary School?
567 students attend Longfellow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Longfellow Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Longfellow Elementary School?
Longfellow Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Longfellow Elementary School offer ?
Longfellow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Longfellow Elementary School part of?
Longfellow Elementary School is part of Lorain City School District.

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