Excellent
#654 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 17% in state
Longleaf Elementary School
Elementary School · BREVARD
4290 N WICKHAM RD, Melbourne, FL 32935
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#654 of 3,778
In Melbourne
#3 of 17
public schools
In district
#21 of 105
BREVARD
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Longleaf Elementary School
Longleaf Elementary School is a public elementary school in Melbourne, FL, part of BREVARD. Longleaf Elementary School serves approximately 606 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Longleaf Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #654 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Longleaf Elementary School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.6
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Longleaf Elementary School — Students at Longleaf Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Longleaf Elementary School Compares
See how Longleaf Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4290 N WICKHAM RD, Melbourne, FL 32935
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Longleaf Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SUNTREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HARBOR CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 4.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Melbourne, see our Melbourne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| SUNTREE MONTESSORI Melbourne | 1.1 mi | — |
| HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL ACADEMY Melbourne | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| LIFE CHANGERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Melbourne | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| RISING STARS ACADEMY Melbourne | 2.2 mi | — |
| SUNTREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| SOUTH AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Melbourne | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Melbourne | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| LYNDON B. JOHNSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Melbourne | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| DR. W.J. CREEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne | 3.1 mi | 3.6 |
| SABAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
| CROTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| EAU GALLIE HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne | 3.7 mi | 5.3 |
| RISING STARS ACADEMY Melbourne | 4.1 mi | — |
| VERDI ECOSCHOOL Melbourne | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
| ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| DEVEREUX HOSPITAL Viera | 4.4 mi | 4.0 |
| QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne | 4.2 mi | 8.4 |
| HARBOR CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne | 4.5 mi | 7.4 |
| MELBOURNE CENTER FOR PERSONAL GROWTH Melbourne | 4.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,841
Median Home Value
$240,500
Median Rent
$1,404/mo
Population
41,533
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
59.7%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
40.3
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| CASSELBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Casselberry, FL | 8.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Longleaf Elementary School
What grades does Longleaf Elementary School serve?
Longleaf Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Longleaf Elementary School?
Longleaf Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 606 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Longleaf Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Longleaf Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Longleaf Elementary School rank in FL?
Longleaf Elementary School ranks #654 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Longleaf Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Longleaf Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Longleaf Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Longleaf Elementary School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Longleaf Elementary School a charter school?
No, Longleaf Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Longleaf Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Longleaf Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Longleaf Elementary School?
24.3% of students at Longleaf Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 606
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Brevard County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.3%
- Phone
- (321) 242-4700
Resources & Links
District
BREVARD- District Enrollment
- 73,810
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,100
- District Rank
- #21 of 105
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