Longfellow Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Marion, Iowa 52302 · Marion Independent School District
#493 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#14990 of 50,301 nationally
About Longfellow Elementary
Longfellow Elementary is a public elementary located in Marion, in the Marion Independent School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 254 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 493rd of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (57th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 254.
There are 15 schools in Marion; Longfellow Elementary ranks 15th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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
- 254
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Longfellow Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Francis Marion Intermediate School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
320 students · 841 m away
Wilkins Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
348 students · 1.0 km away
Vernon Middle School
Marion · Public middle · Grades 5–8
587 students · 1.3 km away
Marion High School
Marion · Public high · Grades 9–12
735 students · 1.6 km away
Indian Creek Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades K–4
354 students · 2.0 km away
Parkview Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
267 students · 2.4 km away
Linn-Mar High School
Marion · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,229 students · 2.4 km away
Linn Grove Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
385 students · 2.5 km away
Novak Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades K–4
347 students · 2.6 km away
Boulder Peak Intermediate School
Marion · Public middle · Grades 5–6
613 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Cleveland Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
254 students
Windsor Elementary
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
254 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Pella · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
254 students
Guthrie Center Elementary School
Guthrie Center · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
253 students
Rogers Elementary School
Marshalltown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
253 students
Mid-Prairie East Elementary School
Kalona · Public elementary · Grades K–2
255 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Longfellow Elementary a good school?
Longfellow Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 64.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #493 of 654 in Iowa. 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 Iowa?
Longfellow Elementary ranks #493 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #14990 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Longfellow Elementary?
Longfellow Elementary had 254 students in 2025.
Is Longfellow Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Longfellow Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. 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.