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#2495 of 3,440 schools in OH
Longcoy Elementary School
Elementary School · Kent City
1069 Elno Ave, Kent, OH 44240
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kent
#6 of 7
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,087 of 1,742
In district
#5 of 6
Kent City
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Longcoy Elementary School
Longcoy Elementary School is a regular public school located in the suburban area of Kent, Ohio. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, Longcoy has an enrollment of 279 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance reflects a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10, ranking it at number 979 among the 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it around the 72nd percentile.
In terms of subject proficiency, 62% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 63% achieve this level in Math. Longcoy Elementary focuses on providing a solid educational foundation for its young learners with room for continued academic growth and development. The school’s setting within the larger suburban area of Kent offers both community resources and a comfortable environment for students to thrive.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, Longcoy Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Longcoy Elementary School — Students at Longcoy Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 3.2/10.
How Longcoy Elementary School Compares
See how Longcoy Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
1069 Elno Ave, Kent, OH 44240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Longcoy Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indian Trail Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Stow), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodland Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Stow), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fishcreek Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Stow), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kent, see our Kent schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Davey Elementary School Kent | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Holden Elementary School Kent | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Stow-Munroe Falls High School Stow | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kent | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Stanton Middle School Kent | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Woodland Elementary School Stow | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Theodore Roosevelt High School Kent | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Walls Elementary School Kent | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Kimpton Middle School Munroe Falls | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| KSU CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Kent | 2.5 mi | — |
| Riverview Elementary School Munroe Falls | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Tallmadge High School Tallmadge | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Indian Trail Elementary School Stow | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Echo Hills Elementary School Stow | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Brimfield Elementary School Kent | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Fishcreek Elementary School Stow | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Tallmadge Middle School Tallmadge | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Tallmadge Elementary School Tallmadge | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| HOLY FAMILY PARISH SCHOOL Stow | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Highland Elementary School Stow | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,415
Median Home Value
$216,000
Median Rent
$989/mo
Population
37,889
College Educated
44.1%
Homeownership
51.9%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
33.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Longcoy Elementary School has a median household income of $57,415. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,000, with a median rent of $989/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fairland East Elementary School Proctorville, OH | 5.3 |
| Kemp Elementary School Dayton, OH | 5.3 |
| LICKING HEIGHTS NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pataskala, OH | 5.3 |
| Leawood Elementary School Columbus, OH | 5.3 |
| Leggett Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 5.3 |
| Locust Corner Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Longcoy Elementary School
What grades does Longcoy Elementary School serve?
Longcoy Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Longcoy Elementary School?
Longcoy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Longcoy Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Longcoy Elementary School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Longcoy Elementary School rank in OH?
Longcoy Elementary School is ranked #2495 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Longcoy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Longcoy Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Longcoy Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Longcoy Elementary School has 59.5% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Longcoy Elementary School a charter school?
No, Longcoy Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Longcoy Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Longcoy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Longcoy Elementary School?
68.8% of students at Longcoy 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,399/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kent). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Portage County
- Phone
- (330) 673-6772
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kent City- District Enrollment
- 3,218
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,144
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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