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Longfellow Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

5470 Hesperus Dr

Columbia MD, 21044, Howard County

Phone: 410-313-6879

Ranking:

(508 out of 1,074, top 47%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Howard County Public Schools

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:	34		34		36		34		35		37		37
Total Students:	457		442		446		445		417		427		420
Prekindergarten:	36	7.9%	34	7.7%	27	6.1%	44	9.9%	32	7.7%	44	10.3%	35	8.3%
Kindergarten:	70	15.3%	51	11.5%	73	16.4%	71	16.0%	67	16.1%	64	15.0%	59	14.0%
Grade 1:	58	12.7%	82	18.6%	75	16.8%	72	16.2%	64	15.3%	60	14.1%	75	17.9%
Grade 2:	79	17.3%	77	17.4%	70	15.7%	64	14.4%	58	13.9%	72	16.9%	72	17.1%
Grade 3:	74	16.2%	69	15.6%	63	14.1%	59	13.3%	79	18.9%	68	15.9%	54	12.9%
Grade 4:	74	16.2%	66	14.9%	64	14.3%	72	16.2%	64	15.3%	48	11.2%	67	16.0%
Grade 5:	66	14.4%	63	14.3%	74	16.6%	63	14.2%	53	12.7%	71	16.6%	58	13.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	223	48.8%	220	49.8%	214	48.0%	224	50.3%	211	50.6%	212	49.6%	220	52.4%
Female:	234	51.2%	222	50.2%	232	52.0%	221	49.7%	198	47.5%	207	48.5%	196	46.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	2	0.5%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	2	0.5%
Asian:	33	7.2%	38	8.6%	40	9.0%	35	7.9%	38	9.1%	47	11.0%	50	11.9%
Hispanic:	85	18.6%	73	16.5%	73	16.4%	66	14.8%	48	11.5%	45	10.5%	41	9.8%
Black:	163	35.7%	159	36.0%	152	34.1%	170	38.2%	161	38.6%	174	40.7%	157	37.4%
White:	122	26.7%	127	28.7%	136	30.5%	132	29.7%	169	40.5%	161	37.7%	170	40.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	52	11.4%	43	9.7%	43	9.6%	40	9.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	171	37.4%	149	33.7%	133	29.8%	143	32.1%	117	28.1%	107	25.1%	82	19.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	24	5.3%	22	5.0%	33	7.4%	15	3.4%	17	4.1%	19	4.4%	22	5.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.64		13.19		12.56		13.09		12.09		11.50		11.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MSA
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.6%	87.0%	N/A
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.9%	86.3%	N/A
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.2%	87.9%	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	86.3%	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	88.6%	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.9%	89.5%	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.9%	90.9%	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.0%	93.0%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	93.7%	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.2%	91.4%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.0%	88.0%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.4%	88.0%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.7%	87.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.7%	88.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.1%	90.2%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.9%	91.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.6%	90.2%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	92.3%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.7%	91.7%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	91.6%	N/A
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.4%	84.5%	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.4%	88.2%	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.6%	89.7%	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	91.4%	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.2%	91.9%	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.0%	92.1%	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	98.5%	94.1%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	95.0%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	97.0%	95.1%	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.2%	93.7%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.9%	90.7%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95.3%	92.3%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.6%	91.7%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	93.0%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.2%	94.2%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.0%	93.4%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95.4%	93.3%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.7%	94.4%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95.3%	95.5%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.6%	94.8%	N/A
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	70.8%	83.2%	N/A
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.2%	85.1%	N/A
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.7%	87.3%	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.3%	88.1%	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	88.1%	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.1%	87.4%	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.9%	90.0%	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.2%	90.3%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.5%	92.7%	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.9%	90.9%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.6%	86.5%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.6%	88.5%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.0%	88.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.8%	88.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.0%	93.8%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.2%	94.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.3%	94.8%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96.6%	95.3%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.4%	95.2%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96.7%	95.2%	N/A

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* Longfellow Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.