LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lamar County School District school district, located in Hattiesburg, MS with about 746 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 49 teachers, LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY 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.

LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY School is a public school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and serves as part of the Lamar County School District. Situated at 5279 W. 4th Street, the school provides an educational environment for elementary-aged students within the local community. As a member of the Lamar County School District, LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY operates under the district’s broader mission to provide high-quality instruction, foster academic growth, and prepare students for their future educational endeavors.

The school emphasizes a foundational approach to learning, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating extracurricular activities to support holistic student development. Families and community members looking for detailed information regarding the school’s academic calendar, faculty directories, district policies, or specific programs can access these resources through the official Lamar County School District website at http://www.lamarcountyschools.org.

For more information, contact LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY at (601) 264-3858 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.