LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Longfellow Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the CUSD 200 school district, located in Wheaton, IL with about 382 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Longfellow Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Longfellow Elementary School, located at 311 W Seminary Ave in Wheaton, Illinois, is a public elementary school serving students in grades K–5. As part of Community Unit School District 200, the school is known for its strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. It serves the local Wheaton community by prioritizing academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a close-knit neighborhood atmosphere.

The school is highly regarded for its dedicated staff and active parent involvement, which are central to its operational philosophy. Longfellow offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school while encouraging creativity, critical thinking, and citizenship. By balancing rigorous academic standards with extracurricular opportunities and community-focused initiatives, Longfellow Elementary strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that addresses the diverse needs of its student body.

For more information, contact Longfellow Elem School at (630) 682-2080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.