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Longfellow Elementary

Regular School · Columbia, MD

Longfellow Elementary is a regular school school in Columbia, Maryland, serving grades PK–05 with 446 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
446
Teachers (FTE)
39.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 160 36%
Hispanic/Latino 112 25%
White 98 22%
Two or more races 48 11%
Asian 26 6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 446 231M / 215F

English Language Learners: 50 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 22.0% -0.2pp 22.2% 223
Reading Proficiency 22.0% -13.2pp 35.2% 225
Science Proficiency 40-44% 68

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

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.10 grade levels
Math
-0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
41 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
101
22.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 446 100%

Contact & Location

5470 Hesperus Dr

Columbia, MD 21044

Phone: (410)313-6879

http://loes.hcpss.org

District

Howard County Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,428

District enrollment: 57,676

NCES ID

240042000742

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