Longfellow Elementary School
715 Highland Ave
Oak Park IL, 60304, Cook County
Phone: 708-524-3060
Ranking: (438 out of 3,028, top 14%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Oak Park Elementary School District 97
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 42 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 41 | 38 | 31 | |||||||
Total Students: | 690 | 668 | 646 | 631 | 620 | 587 | 543 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 106 | 15.4% | 118 | 17.7% | 110 | 17.0% | 114 | 18.1% | 114 | 18.4% | 94 | 16.0% | 80 | 14.7% |
Kindergarten: | 100 | 14.5% | 93 | 13.9% | 94 | 14.6% | 88 | 13.9% | 71 | 11.5% | 86 | 14.7% | 63 | 11.6% |
Grade 1: | 97 | 14.1% | 97 | 14.5% | 98 | 15.2% | 77 | 12.2% | 93 | 15.0% | 76 | 12.9% | 84 | 15.5% |
Grade 2: | 99 | 14.3% | 95 | 14.2% | 81 | 12.5% | 92 | 14.6% | 83 | 13.4% | 88 | 15.0% | 91 | 16.8% |
Grade 3: | 98 | 14.2% | 82 | 12.3% | 94 | 14.6% | 75 | 11.9% | 86 | 13.9% | 93 | 15.8% | 77 | 14.2% |
Grade 4: | 84 | 12.2% | 104 | 15.6% | 83 | 12.8% | 82 | 13.0% | 99 | 16.0% | 76 | 12.9% | 69 | 12.7% |
Grade 5: | 106 | 15.4% | 79 | 11.8% | 86 | 13.3% | 103 | 16.3% | 74 | 11.9% | 74 | 12.6% | 79 | 14.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 329 | 47.7% | 329 | 49.3% | 304 | 47.1% | 295 | 46.8% | 259 | 41.8% | 261 | 44.5% | 247 | 45.5% |
Female: | 361 | 52.3% | 339 | 50.7% | 342 | 52.9% | 336 | 53.2% | 291 | 46.9% | 262 | 44.6% | 240 | 44.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 26 | 3.8% | 27 | 4.0% | 26 | 4.0% | 25 | 4.0% | 28 | 4.5% | 30 | 5.1% | 25 | 4.6% |
Hispanic: | 31 | 4.5% | 39 | 5.8% | 35 | 5.4% | 37 | 5.9% | 33 | 5.3% | 20 | 3.4% | 19 | 3.5% |
Black: | 163 | 23.6% | 149 | 22.3% | 159 | 24.6% | 176 | 27.9% | 175 | 28.2% | 170 | 29.0% | 163 | 30.0% |
White: | 385 | 55.8% | 376 | 56.3% | 360 | 55.7% | 326 | 51.7% | 322 | 51.9% | 311 | 53.0% | 283 | 52.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 81 | 11.7% | 75 | 11.2% | 66 | 10.2% | 67 | 10.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 152 | 22.0% | 121 | 18.1% | 68 | 10.5% | 115 | 18.2% | 93 | 15.0% | 93 | 15.8% | 81 | 14.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 3.0% | 21 | 3.1% | 73 | 11.3% | 27 | 4.3% | 30 | 4.8% | 22 | 3.7% | 27 | 5.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.43 | 15.43 | 16.15 | 16.61 | 15.23 | 15.30 | 17.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 85.4% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 86.0% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.0% | 88.4% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 91.3% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 90.9% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 91.9% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 90.9% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 94.8% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 94.2% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 96.3% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 75.2% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.0% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 80.5% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 80.4% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 83.3% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 84.3% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 86.3% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 81.5% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 89.1% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 88.5% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 91.2% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 79.1% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 89.9% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 90.3% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.2% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 92.3% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 91.6% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95.1% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 94.9% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 80.4% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 81.6% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 82.5% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 85.6% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 88.6% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 84.0% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 86.5% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 88.8% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 82.2% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.3% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 81.3% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 78.5% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.0% | 86.8% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.0% | 87.1% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 86.9% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | 91.0% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 86.3% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.3% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.2% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 92.3% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 82.1% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 80.2% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 83.5% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 87.8% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 88.5% | 82.5% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 89.4% | 81.3% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 89.8% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 92.8% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 90.3% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 92.3% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 76.4% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 78.0% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 75.3% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 78.8% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 82.5% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.8% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 85.3% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 85.9% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 87.3% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 86.3% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 90.9% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 78.5% | 58.9% |
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* Longfellow Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.