State/Public Elementary Open

Longfellow Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2011 S 10th St, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, 51501

481
Pupils
15.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Longfellow Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County. The school has 481 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Devin Schoening. It is part of the Council Bluffs Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Devin Schoening
School district
Council Bluffs Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Longfellow Elementary School enrolls 481 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.

Male students
243 (51%)
Female students
238 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White32668%
Hispanic or Latino9921%
Two or more races245%
Black or African American112.3%
Asian91.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native91.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

291 of the school's 481 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 231 qualify for free lunch and 60 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Longfellow Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 8, state house district 16.

School district: Council Bluffs Comm School District

Longfellow Elementary School is one of 15 schools in Council Bluffs Comm School District, based in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The district serves 8,347 students district-wide and employs 587 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 481 students, Longfellow Elementary School is close to the district average of about 556 students per school.

8,347
District students
15
Schools
587
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

38%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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