Longfellow serves 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-9.
Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Total Students
375 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
7%
Hispanic
14%
25%
Black
38%
10%
White
39%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Longfellow?
375 students attend Longfellow.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Longfellow students are White, 38% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Longfellow offer ?
Longfellow offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-9
What school district is Longfellow part of?
Longfellow is part of Cambridge School District.
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