Alva MS vs Longfellow ES
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oklahoma, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alva MS
Alva · Public middle · Grades 6–8
228 students
Longfellow ES
Alva · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
156 students
| Measure | Alva MS Alva, Oklahoma | Longfellow ES Alva, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #177 of 338 | #29 of 899 |
| National rank | #11997 of 15,369 | #12144 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 2–3 |
| Students | 228 | 156 |
| Enrollment | 228 | 156 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.1% | 60.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 72% |
| city | Alva | Alva |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Longfellow ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 29.6).
- •Longfellow ES does better on math proficiency (72% vs 22%).
- •Longfellow ES does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •Alva MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.1% vs 60.9%).
- •Longfellow ES does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.4).
- •Alva MS is the larger school with 228 students compared with 156.
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 Alva MS better than Longfellow ES?
On the Success Index (US), Longfellow ES ranks higher (68.8 vs 29.6 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 Alva MS and Longfellow ES?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Alva and Alva in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alva MS: 228. Longfellow ES: 156. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alva MS and Longfellow ES rank in Oklahoma?
Alva MS is 177th of 338 and Longfellow ES is 29th of 899 among middle schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).