Longfellow Elementary School

1955 W Laskey Rd
Toledo, OH 43613

533 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Longfellow Elementary School is a public school located on West Laskey Road in Toledo, Ohio, serving students within the Toledo Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a foundational education for children in the surrounding community, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering a supportive learning environment. As part of a larger urban district, the school emphasizes the development of essential literacy and numeracy skills, aiming to prepare its student body for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Longfellow Elementary strives to be a central pillar of its neighborhood, often facilitating programs that encourage parental involvement and community engagement. The school’s faculty and staff work to address the diverse needs of their students by promoting social-emotional growth alongside traditional classroom instruction. By maintaining a focus on consistent improvement and student achievement, Longfellow aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where children from various backgrounds can thrive and build a strong educational foundation.

533

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Longfellow Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	143
Hispanic	55
Black	262
Asian	1
Two or More	72

Black
262 (49.2 %)
White
143 (26.8 %)
Two or More
72 (13.5 %)
Hispanic
55 (10.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Toledo City
Phone:	(419)671-3800
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	533
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 51

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 61

Grade 6 52

Grade 7 65

Grade 8 64