📍 715 Highland Ave, Oak Park, Cook County, 60304
Longfellow Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Oak Park, Cook County. The school has 560 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Amy Jefferson. It is part of the Oak Park ESD 97 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Longfellow Elem School enrolls 560 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 50.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 19% Two or more races and 17% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 266 | 48% |
| Two or more races | 108 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 94 | 17% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 | 14% |
| Asian | 11 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
107 of the school's 560 students (19%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Longfellow Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-70, state senate district 39, state house district 78.
Longfellow Elem School is one of 10 schools in Oak Park ESD 97, based in Oak Park, Illinois. The district serves 5,560 students district-wide and employs 465 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 560 students, Longfellow Elem School is close to the district average of about 556 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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