Lidgerwood Elementary vs Longfellow Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lidgerwood Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
278 students
Longfellow Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students
| Measure | Lidgerwood Elementary Spokane, Washington | Longfellow Elementary Spokane, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1048 of 1,154 | #975 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #38485 of 50,301 | #34975 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 278 | 417 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.5% | 79.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 36% |
| city | Spokane | Spokane |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Longfellow Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.5 vs 30.1).
- •Longfellow Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 27%).
- •Lidgerwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 34%).
- •Longfellow Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.1% vs 88.5%).
- •Lidgerwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 11.9).
- •Longfellow Elementary is the larger school with 417 students compared with 278.
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 Lidgerwood Elementary better than Longfellow Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Longfellow Elementary ranks higher (35.5 vs 30.1 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 Lidgerwood Elementary and Longfellow Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Spokane and Spokane in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lidgerwood Elementary: 278. Longfellow Elementary: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lidgerwood Elementary and Longfellow Elementary rank in Washington?
Lidgerwood Elementary is 1048th of 1,154 and Longfellow Elementary is 975th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).