Longfellow Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

2500 South Higbee Avenue
Idaho Falls, ID 83404

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Top 50%

Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Longfellow Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 47% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 54% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 575 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: Top 50% in ID
: 47% (Top 50%)
: 54% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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Longfellow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category

Attribute

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

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Longfellow Elementary School's student population of 575 students has grown by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Longfellow Elementary School
Kind	76
1	79
2	84
3	80
4	81
5	81
6	94

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Total Students

575 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School
2024	575
2023	598
2022	556
2021	499
2020	549
2019	549
2018	525
2017	525
2016	510
2015	530
2014	547
2013	535
2012	518
2011	494
2010	494
2009	493
2008	476
2007	487
2006	463
2005	494
2004	463
2003	406
2002	442
2001	468
2000	503
1999	531
1998	518
1997	435
1996	449
1995	472
1994	444
1993	439
1992	408
1991	623
1990	587
1989	602
1988	559

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School
2024	28
2023	26
2022	22
2021	22
2020	22
2019	22
2018	22
2017	22
2016	21
2015	23
2014	22
2013	22
2011	25
2010	23
2009	23
2008	22
2007	22
2006	21
2005	21
2004	22
2003	20
2002	21
2001	21
2000	21
1999	23
1998	27
1997	23
1996	24
1995	26
1994	21
1993	22
1992	23
1991	26
1990	23
1989	22
1988	20
1987	23

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Year Founded

1957

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Longfellow Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Longfellow Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ID)

#253 out of 704 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School
2023	#253
2022	#297
2021	#231
2019	#222
2018	#314
2017	#263
2016	#285
2015	#251
2013	#325
2012	#326
2011	#361

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47%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2023	47%	41%	37%
2022	46%	42%	37%
2021	44%	40%	36%
2019	47%	45%	38%
2018	40%	44%	39%
2017	43%	42%	39%
2016	42%	42%	38%
2015	42%	40%	34%
2013	85%	81%	77%
2012	84%	80%	75%
2011	79%	80%	76%

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54%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2022	54%	55%	48%
2021	57%	54%	50%
2019	57%	55%	49%
2018	54%	54%	39%
2017	55%	52%	50%
2016	52%	53%	51%
2015	52%	51%	48%
2013	88%	89%	86%
2012	88%	89%	85%
2011	89%	88%	85%
2010	88%	87%	84%

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50-54%

41%

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	21:1	17:1
2023	23:1	18:1	19:1
2022	25:1	18:1	19:1
2021	23:1	18:1	19:1
2020	25:1	19:1	20:1
2019	25:1	19:1	20:1
2018	24:1	18:1	19:1
2017	24:1	18:1	19:1
2016	24:1	19:1	20:1
2015	23:1	19:1	20:1
2014	25:1	20:1	21:1
2013	24:1	19:1	20:1
2011	19:1	17:1	18:1
2010	22:1	18:1	20:1
2009	22:1	18:1	20:1
2008	21:1	18:1	20:1
2007	22:1	18:1	20:1
2006	22:1	18:1	19:1
2005	24:1	18:1	20:1
2004	21:1	18:1	20:1
2003	20:1	18:1	20:1
2002	21:1	18:1	20:1
2001	22:1	18:1	20:1
2000	24:1	18:1	19:1
1999	23:1	19:1	20:1
1998	20:1	18:1	19:1
1997	19:1	19:1	20:1
1996	19:1	19:1	20:1
1995	18:1	19:1	20:1
1994	21:1	20:1	21:1
1993	20:1	20:1	20:1
1992	18:1	19:1	20:1
1991	24:1	20:1	21:1
1990	26:1	20:1	22:1
1989	27:1	21:1	23:1
1988	28:1	21:1	23:1
1987	23:1	21:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2022)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2014)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	2%	1%	1%
2004	3%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	2%
2002	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

12%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	12%	20%
2023	13%	19%	22%
2022	14%	19%	24%
2021	10%	19%	23%
2020	10%	18%	23%
2019	10%	18%	23%
2018	13%	18%	24%
2017	13%	18%	24%
2016	12%	18%	24%
2015	14%	17%	24%
2014	13%	17%	22%
2013	12%	16%	21%
2012	12%	16%	20%
2011	12%	16%	19%
2010	10%	15%	15%
2009	9%	14%	15%
2008	9%	14%	14%
2007	7%	13%	14%
2006	7%	12%	13%
2005	4%	12%	13%
2004	6%	12%	12%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%

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White

83%

73%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	83%	73%
2023	82%	74%	72%
2022	81%	74%	71%
2021	83%	74%	72%
2020	84%	75%	72%
2019	84%	75%	72%
2018	83%	76%	73%
2017	83%	76%	73%
2016	84%	76%	73%
2015	84%	77%	73%
2014	83%	77%	73%
2013	84%	78%	74%
2012	83%	78%	74%
2011	84%	78%	75%
2010	87%	80%	82%
2009	88%	81%	81%
2008	88%	81%	82%
2007	91%	82%	83%
2006	91%	84%	84%
2005	93%	84%	84%
2004	90%	84%	84%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	4%	4%
2023	4%	4%	4%
2022	4%	3%	2%
2021	5%	3%	2%
2020	5%	3%	2%
2019	5%	3%	2%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2016	4%	2%	3%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.30

0.43

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	0.30	0.43
2023	0.31	0.42	0.43
2022	0.33	0.42	0.44
2021	0.30	0.42	0.44
2020	0.28	0.41	0.43
2019	0.28	0.41	0.43
2018	0.30	0.39	0.42
2017	0.30	0.39	0.42
2016	0.28	0.39	0.41
2015	0.28	0.38	0.41
2014	0.30	0.38	0.42
2013	0.29	0.37	0.41
2012	0.30	0.37	0.41
2011	0.29	0.37	0.41
2010	0.24	0.34	0.31
2009	0.22	0.33	0.32
2008	0.22	0.32	0.30
2007	0.17	0.31	0.30
2006	0.17	0.29	0.29
2005	0.13	0.28	0.28
2004	0.19	0.28	0.28

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

22%

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	22%	26%
2023	25%	24%	29%
2022	19%	20%	22%
2021	23%	25%	26%
2020	25%	31%	32%
2019	25%	31%	32%
2018	30%	36%	39%
2017	30%	36%	39%
2016	33%	38%	40%
2015	39%	39%	40%
2014	36%	37%	41%
2013	35%	38%	42%
2012	35%	39%	38%
2011	22%	36%	36%
2010	18%	33%	33%
2009	14%	29%	28%
2008	13%	27%	28%
2007	9%	27%	26%
2006	14%	28%	26%
2005	11%	28%	25%
2004	9%	27%	23%
2003	11%	27%	23%
2002	11%	26%	19%
2001	8%	25%	18%
2000	6%	23%	17%
1999	5%	23%	17%
1998	6%	24%	19%
1997	10%	23%	18%
1996	12%	23%	17%
1995	9%	23%	16%
1994	6%	22%	15%
1993	6%	22%	15%
1992	7%	20%	14%
1991	8%	19%	12%
1990	9%	19%	11%
1989	9%	19%	12%
1988	8%	19%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Longfellow Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	7%	8%
2023	8%	9%	9%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	3%	6%	4%
2020	6%	8%	8%
2019	6%	8%	8%
2018	5%	10%	6%
2017	5%	10%	6%
2016	4%	9%	6%
2015	6%	10%	7%
2014	6%	10%	7%
2013	7%	9%	9%
2012	5%	10%	7%
2011	4%	9%	8%
2010	3%	10%	8%
2009	4%	10%	9%
2008	5%	10%	9%
2007	4%	10%	8%
2006	3%	10%	7%
2005	3%	10%	7%
2004	4%	10%	6%
2003	3%	9%	6%
2002	2%	10%	6%
2001	3%	10%	6%
2000	3%	9%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Idaho Falls School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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What is Longfellow Elementary School's ranking?

Longfellow Elementary School is ranked #253 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).

How many students attend Longfellow Elementary School?

575 students attend Longfellow Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Longfellow Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Longfellow Elementary School?

Longfellow Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.

What grades does Longfellow Elementary School offer ?

Longfellow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Longfellow Elementary School part of?

Longfellow Elementary School is part of Idaho Falls School District.

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