Longfellow Elementary School vs. Eugene Field Elementary School
Should you attend Longfellow Elementary School or Eugene Field Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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 Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Eugene Field Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Longfellow Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Eugene Field Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
246 students
471 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3151 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1657 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
40
64
Grade 1 Students
35
74
Grade 2 Students
38
71
Grade 3 Students
24
73
Grade 4 Students
38
70
Grade 5 Students
29
62
Grade 6 Students
41
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
23%
10%
% Black
38%
19%
% White
25%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
39%
9%
