Longleaf Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39402 · Lamar County School District
#50 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi
#14658 of 50,301 nationally
About Longleaf Elementary
Longleaf Elementary is a public elementary located in Hattiesburg, in the Lamar County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 787 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 50th of 427 ranked elementary schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 787.
There are 18 schools in Hattiesburg; Longleaf Elementary ranks 2nd of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)56.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Longleaf Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 787
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Longleaf Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Grove High School
Hattiesburg · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,750 students · 4.2 km away
Rawls Springs Attendance Center
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
214 students · 4.8 km away
Thames Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
619 students · 5.9 km away
Grace Christian Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students · 6.1 km away
Oak Grove Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
758 students · 6.5 km away
Woodley Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 6.7 km away
Oak Grove Middle School
Hattiesburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,160 students · 6.9 km away
Hattiesburg High School
Hattiesburg · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,014 students · 7.7 km away
Hawkins Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
283 students · 8.9 km away
Rowan Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students · 9.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Center Hill Elementary School
Olive Branch · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
788 students
DeSoto Central Primary School
Southaven · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
792 students
North Pike Elementary School
Summit · Public elementary · Grades K–4
781 students
East Jones Elementary
Laurel · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
794 students
Lafayette Elementary School
Oxford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
776 students
South Pontotoc Elementary School
Pontotoc · Public elementary · Grades K–5
776 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Longleaf Elementary a good school?
Longleaf Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 65.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #50 of 427 in Mississippi. 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 Longleaf Elementary rank in Mississippi?
Longleaf Elementary ranks #50 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi and #14658 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Longleaf Elementary?
Longleaf Elementary had 787 students in 2025.
Is Longleaf Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Longleaf Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Longleaf Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Longleaf Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.