State/Public Elementary Open

Longfellow Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1021 S 21st St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, 53204

673
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Longfellow Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. The school has 673 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Milwaukee School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 47.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Milwaukee School District

Enrollment & staffing

Longfellow Elementary enrolls 673 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 47.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
350 (52%)
Female students
323 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
47.7
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Black or African American and 3.4% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino51276%
Black or African American11016%
White233.4%
Two or more races142.1%
Asian131.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

578 of the school's 673 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 578 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Longfellow Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 WI-40, state senate district 3, state house district 8.

School district: Milwaukee School District

Longfellow Elementary is one of 156 schools in Milwaukee School District, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The district serves 65,599 students district-wide and employs 4,034 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 673 students, Longfellow Elementary is larger than the district average of about 421 students per school.

65,599
District students
156
Schools
4,034
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
28%
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: City - Large

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