Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary vs Washington Elementary STEM Magnet
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades K–5
546 students
Washington Elementary STEM Magnet
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades K–5
428 students
| Measure | Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary Pasadena, California | Washington Elementary STEM Magnet Pasadena, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2909 of 5,693 | #4006 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #35338 of 50,301 | #42861 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 546 | 428 |
| Enrollment | 546 | 428 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.2% | 86% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 33% |
| city | Pasadena | Pasadena |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.9 vs 23.2).
- •Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 33%).
- •Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 37%).
- •Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.2% vs 86%).
- •Washington Elementary STEM Magnet does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 24.8).
- •Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary is the larger school with 546 students compared with 428.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary better than Washington Elementary STEM Magnet?
On the Success Index (US), Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary ranks higher (34.9 vs 23.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary and Washington Elementary STEM Magnet?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Pasadena and Pasadena in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary: 546. Washington Elementary STEM Magnet: 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary and Washington Elementary STEM Magnet rank in California?
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary is 2909th of 5,693 and Washington Elementary STEM Magnet is 4006th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).