Academics
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Students at Longfellow Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 50 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 37% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from ND state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Longfellow Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,756/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Minot), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,926
Median home value
$254,800
Median rent
$1,030/mo
College educated
33.9%
Homeownership
63%
Poverty rate
5.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58703; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Air Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 286 | Compare → |
| Bishop Ryan Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.9private | PK–12 | 0.9 mi | 362 | Compare → |
| Perkett Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 403 | Compare → |
| Mckinley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 72 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Minot 1
- Schools in district
- 22
- Rank in district
- #17 of 20
- District spending per student
- $15,253NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Longfellow Elementary School is listed in MINOT 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Longfellow Elementary School
Longfellow Elementary School is a public elementary school in Minot, ND, part of Minot 1, serving approximately 432 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #418 of 451 schools in ND. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Longfellow Elementary School
What grades does Longfellow Elementary School serve?
Longfellow Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Longfellow Elementary School?
Longfellow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Longfellow Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Longfellow Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Longfellow Elementary School rank in ND?
Longfellow Elementary School ranks #418 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Longfellow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Longfellow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Longfellow Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Longfellow Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Longfellow Elementary School a charter school?
No, Longfellow Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Longfellow Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Longfellow Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Longfellow Elementary School?
37.0% of students at Longfellow 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (701) 857-4610
- Area population (ZIP 58703)
- 22,604
- Area average commute
- 19 min
- Area median age
- 33.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 58703; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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