H.W. Longfellow Middle School - an IB World School

Regular School · Indianapolis, IN

H.W. Longfellow Middle School - an IB World School is a regular school school in Indianapolis, Indiana, serving grades 06–08 with 538 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.1:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

538

Teachers (FTE)

44.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.1:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	274	51%
Hispanic/Latino	155	29%
White	74	14%
Two or more races	30	6%
Asian	5	1%
Total enrollment	538	274M / 264F

English Language Learners: 116 (22% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	3.0% -34pp	37.0%	409
Reading Proficiency	12.0% -30.2pp	42.2%	410

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

21 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

172

32% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

267

49.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	538	100%

Contact & Location

510 Laurel Street

Indianapolis, IN 46203

Phone: (317)226-4228

District

Indianapolis Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $30,899

District enrollment: 22,027

Other Schools in District

Anna Brochhausen School 88 - a STEM School Elementary
Benjamin Harrison School 2 Center for Inquiry Elementary
Brookside School 54 - an Exploratory School Elementary
Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School Elementary
Charity Dye School 27 Center for Inquiry Elementary
Charles Warren Fairbanks School 105 - an Exploratory School Elementary
Christian Park School 82 - an Exploratory School Elementary
Clarence Farrington School 61 - an Exploratory School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 46203) → CensusDepth.com
Indiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Indiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

180477002630

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD