Longfellow Elementary School

1101 South Dwight St, Compton, CA 90220 | (310) 898-6460
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 618
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1101 South Dwight St., Compton, CA 90220
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 618
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 325 (52.6%)
  • Females: 293 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 77 (12.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 482 (78.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 559 (90.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Longfellow Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black12219.7%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic44071.2%
White30.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Longfellow Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8413.6%
1st Grade11218.1%
2nd Grade13622.0%
3rd Grade8814.2%
4th Grade10216.5%
5th Grade9214.9%
6th Grade40.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
10.8%
District:
13.5%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
21.6%
District:
23.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
10.8%
District:
1.4%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 37.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.9
Average Age
School:
44.3
District:
44.8
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Longfellow Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on April 23, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • very good teachers i learned alot all the way through 4th grade thank you for making me who iam today
    Braylin
    Simmons

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on November 20, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school is the best my son has learn a lot his pre-school teacher is the best and now his in kindergarten Ms.Ramos is wonderful she is extraordinary has patient towards the children's.
    A hurray for Longfellow elementary and all the teachers that encourage the children's and hurray to all the staff too.

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