Longfellow Primary School

348 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Longfellow Elementary School, located at 1250 Park St in Sidney, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Sidney City School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. By focusing on core academic subjects and social-emotional growth, Longfellow aims to equip its students with the essential skills and character traits necessary for their future educational success.

The school is an integral part of the local Sidney community, often serving as a hub for student engagement and family involvement. With a curriculum designed to meet state standards, Longfellow emphasizes a well-rounded education that encourages curiosity and community responsibility. Through the dedication of its faculty and staff, the school strives to provide a safe, inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full academic potential.

348

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Longfellow Primary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	248
Hispanic	12
Black	23
Asian	4
Two or More	59
Pacific Islander	2

White
248 (71.3 %)
Two or More
59 (17.0 %)
Black
23 (6.6 %)
Hispanic
12 (3.4 %)
Asian
4 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sidney City
Phone:	(937)497-2264
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	348
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	228
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 124

Grade 1 117

Grade 2 107