Longfellow School

625 South 4th Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 | (914) 665-5100
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 394
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 625 S 4th Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
  • Principal or Admin: Lynette Harris
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 394
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 206 (52.3%)
  • Females: 188 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 61 (15.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 247 (62.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 308 (78.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Longfellow School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black37093.9%
Asian--
Hispanic205.1%
White30.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Longfellow School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten297.4%
Kindergarten4812.2%
1st Grade4210.7%
2nd Grade5012.7%
3rd Grade4511.4%
4th Grade5514.0%
5th Grade6215.7%
6th Grade6316.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
District:
12.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
44.0%
District:
43.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
14.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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