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Longfellow Elementary School

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Belle Plaine, Iowa 52208 · Belle Plaine Comm School District

79.7/ 100
Success Index (US)
Top 25%

#219 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#5136 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
267
Enrollment
267
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
44.2%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
13.4
Source: NCES CCD

About Longfellow Elementary School

Longfellow Elementary School is a public elementary located in Belle Plaine, in the Belle Plaine Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 267 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 79.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 219th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (65th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 267.

There are 2 schools in Belle Plaine; Longfellow Elementary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)72%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)77%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44.2%
  • Students per teacher (15%)13.4

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 School by the official sources.

Enrollment
267
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
44.2%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
13.4
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
77%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
72%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near Longfellow Elementary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).

Similar schools

Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.

Frequently asked questions

Is Longfellow Elementary School a good school?

Longfellow Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 79.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #219 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 School rank in Iowa?

Longfellow Elementary School ranks #219 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #5136 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Longfellow Elementary School?

Longfellow Elementary School had 267 students in 2025.

Is Longfellow Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?

Longfellow Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Longfellow Elementary School?

There are 2 schools within 15 km of Longfellow Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.