Longfellow Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Francisco, California 94112 · San Francisco Unified
#3573 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#40335 of 50,301 nationally
About Longfellow Elementary
Longfellow Elementary is a public elementary located in San Francisco, in the San Francisco Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 466 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3573rd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 466.
There are 120 schools in San Francisco; Longfellow Elementary ranks 81st of 113 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Longfellow Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Longfellow Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Panorama Elementary
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196 students · 1.2 km away
San Miguel Children Center
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· 1.2 km away
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Balboa High
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1,238 students · 1.3 km away
Denman (James) Middle
San Francisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
807 students · 1.3 km away
Woodrow Wilson Elementary
Daly City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
266 students · 1.7 km away
John F. Kennedy Elementary
Daly City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students · 1.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Longfellow Elementary a good school?
Longfellow Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 27.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3573 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Longfellow Elementary rank in California?
Longfellow Elementary ranks #3573 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #40335 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Longfellow Elementary?
Longfellow Elementary had 466 students in 2025.
Is Longfellow Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Longfellow Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Longfellow Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Longfellow Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.