Longfellow Middle School (Closed 2007)

1255 N. Chevrolet Avenue
Flint, MI 48504
Longfellow Middle School serves 512 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
512 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Longfellow Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Asian
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3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Longfellow Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 1993-94 school year data.
Hispanic
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9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Longfellow Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 1991-92 school year data.
Black
98%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Longfellow Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
2%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Longfellow Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Longfellow Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Longfellow Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Longfellow Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Longfellow Middle School?
512 students attend Longfellow Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Longfellow Middle School students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Longfellow Middle School?
Longfellow Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Longfellow Middle School offer ?
Longfellow Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Longfellow Middle School part of?
Longfellow Middle School is part of Flint School District Of The City Of.

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