Excellent
#952 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 11% in state
Lee Longino EL
Elementary School · FERRIS ISD
P O BOX 447, Ferris, TX 75125
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
1st – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ferris
#1 of 5
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#515 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 5
FERRIS ISD
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Lee Longino EL
LEE LONGINO ELEMENTARY is a regular public school in Ferris, Texas, serving students from first to fifth grade. With an enrollment of 396 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. Located in a large suburban area, LEE LONGINO EL has 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' education.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, LEE LONGINO ELEMENTARY scores a 6.5 out of 10 overall and ranks at the 68th percentile among Texas schools. In terms of academic performance, 37% of students are proficient or above in math, while 33% meet or exceed proficiency standards in ELA/Reading. While there is room for improvement in test scores, LEE LONGINO ELEMENTARY focuses on student development and providing a supportive learning environment.
The school's setting within the large suburban area of Ferris offers students access to community resources and activities that complement their academic journey.
Score Breakdown
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Lee Longino EL — Students at Lee Longino EL score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Lee Longino EL Compares
See how Lee Longino EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 31% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 447, Ferris, TX 75125
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lee Longino EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LUCY MAE MCDONALD EL (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is RED OAK EL (rated 7.4/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Red Oak), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WOODEN EL (rated 7.2/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Red Oak), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ferris, see our Ferris schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LUCY MAE MCDONALD EL Ferris | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| FERRIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ferris | 0.4 mi | — |
| HAZEL INGRAM EL Ferris | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| FERRIS J H Ferris | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| FERRIS H S Ferris | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY Wilmer | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC - WILMER Wilmer | 4.1 mi | — |
| EASTRIDGE EL Red Oak | 5.9 mi | 5.5 |
| WEST MAIN EL Lancaster | 6.3 mi | 3.2 |
| PALMER EL Palmer | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| PALMER MIDDLE Palmer | 7.4 mi | 7.8 |
| PALMER H S Palmer | 7.5 mi | 7.5 |
| PLEASANT RUN EL Lancaster | 7.0 mi | 4.4 |
| G W CARVER 6TH GRADE STEM LEARNING CENTER Lancaster | 7.0 mi | 4.6 |
| LANCASTER MIDDLE Lancaster | 7.2 mi | 3.9 |
| LANCASTER H S Lancaster | 7.4 mi | 3.6 |
| RED OAK EL Red Oak | 7.0 mi | 7.4 |
| BELT LINE EL Lancaster | 7.5 mi | 6.1 |
| WOODEN EL Red Oak | 7.3 mi | 7.2 |
| RED OAK H S Red Oak | 7.4 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,929
Median Home Value
$198,000
Median Rent
$1,089/mo
Population
7,154
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
80.4%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lee Longino EL has a median household income of $73,929. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,000, with a median rent of $1,089/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lee Longino EL
What grades does Lee Longino EL serve?
Lee Longino EL serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Lee Longino EL?
Lee Longino EL has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee Longino EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Lee Longino EL is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lee Longino EL rank in TX?
Lee Longino EL is ranked #952 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Lee Longino EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Lee Longino EL has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Lee Longino EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lee Longino EL has 37.0% math proficiency and 33.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lee Longino EL a charter school?
No, Lee Longino EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lee Longino EL a Title I school?
No, Lee Longino EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lee Longino EL?
76.5% of students at Lee Longino EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ellis County
- Phone
- (972) 544-8662
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FERRIS ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,877
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,668
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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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