LONGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Longwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hayward Unified school district, located in Hayward, CA with about 663 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Longwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Longwood Elementary School, located on Longwood Avenue in Hayward, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Hayward Unified School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in the local community, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while often integrating social-emotional learning to support student development during their formative years.

The school is situated in a diverse neighborhood, reflecting the broader multicultural character of Hayward. Like many schools in the district, Longwood Elementary strives to create an inclusive environment that fosters collaboration among staff, parents, and community members to improve student achievement. By utilizing local resources and district-wide initiatives, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school transitions and long-term academic success.

For more information, contact Longwood Elementary at (510) 723-3850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.