Longfellow Elementary School serves 335 learners in grade levels PreK-6.

Longfellow Elementary School landed in the upper 10% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 20%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the learner body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino).

Longfellow Elementary School places among the upper 20% of public schools in Iowa

School Overview: Longfellow Elementary School’s learner population of 335 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.

School Comparison: Longfellow Elementary School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Longfellow Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Longfellow Elementary School is Iowa City High School (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school is Southeast Junior High School (1.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Mark Twain Elementary School (0.7 miles away)