LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Longfellow Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Allis-West Milwaukee School District school district, located in West Allis, WI with about 274 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 18 teachers, Longfellow 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.

Longfellow Elementary School is a public school located in West Allis, Wisconsin, serving as part of the West Allis-West Milwaukee School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation for students in the local community, focusing on core subjects while fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. By emphasizing student growth and community engagement, Longfellow aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Longfellow Elementary places a strong emphasis on the development of the "whole child" by incorporating social-emotional learning and character building into the daily student experience. The school works closely with families and the surrounding West Allis community to create a collaborative atmosphere where students feel encouraged and safe. Through dedicated teaching staff and district-wide resources, the school strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on continuous improvement and academic excellence.

For more information, contact Longfellow Elementary at (414) 604-4310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2211 S 60th St
West Allis, WI 53219-2164
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LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in West Allis, WI with about 274 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
274
Teachers:
18.43
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 274 students

White
42.7%
Hispanic/Latino
33.9%
Black or African American
10.9%
Two or more races
8.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.6%
Asian
1.5%

Female
52.6%
Male
47.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.