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#6689 of 8,547 schools in TX
Longfellow Middle
Middle School · SAN ANTONIO ISD
1130 E SUNSHINE DR, San Antonio, TX 78228
Enrollment
623
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
623
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#314 of 516
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,403 of 1,693
In district
#46 of 94
SAN ANTONIO ISD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Longfellow Middle
Longfellow Middle, a regular public school in San Antonio, Texas, serves students in grades six through eight. With an enrollment of 623 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, the school is well-equipped to support its large middle school population with 50 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in Bexar County, Longfellow Middle offers a variety of educational programs within a bustling urban setting.
According to MySchoolScout's data, the academic performance at Longfellow Middle shows room for improvement, with an overall rating of 3.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #7712 out of 8598 schools in Texas (10th percentile). The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate is at 20%, while the Math proficiency rate stands at 16%. These scores indicate that Longfellow Middle is focusing on student development and growth.
Longfellow Middle is situated in a large city, providing students with access to diverse cultural and educational resources.
Score Breakdown
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Longfellow Middle — Students at Longfellow Middle score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.5%
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
↓ 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: 4.9/10.
How Longfellow Middle Compares
See how Longfellow Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 7% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 15% (2021).
Location
1130 E SUNSHINE DR, San Antonio, TX 78228
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Longfellow Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JEFFERSON H S (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDEA INGRAM HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEMORIAL H S (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WOODLAWN HILLS EL San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| GLASS EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| BASKIN EL San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| MAVERICK EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| ST LUKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| UT - UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL AT HIGH POINT San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| MADISON EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| HUPPERTZ EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| VILLARREAL EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| JEFFERSON H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| MEMORIAL H S San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| COMPASS ROSE DREAM San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| NEFF MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| GLENOAKS EL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ARNOLD EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| ST GREGORY THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| IDEA INGRAM HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| IDEA INGRAM HILLS ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| LOMA PARK EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,865
Median Home Value
$164,700
Median Rent
$1,004/mo
Population
55,474
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
57.7%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
25.1%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Longfellow Middle has a median household income of $50,865. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,700, with a median rent of $1,004/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Longfellow Middle
What grades does Longfellow Middle serve?
Longfellow Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Longfellow Middle?
Longfellow Middle has an enrollment of approximately 623 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Longfellow Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Longfellow Middle is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Longfellow Middle rank in TX?
Longfellow Middle is ranked #6689 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Longfellow Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Longfellow Middle has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Longfellow Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Longfellow Middle has 16.5% math proficiency and 20.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Longfellow Middle a charter school?
No, Longfellow Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Longfellow Middle a Title I school?
No, Longfellow Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Longfellow Middle?
92.5% of students at Longfellow Middle 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
- High (5,229/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 623
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 438-6520
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SAN ANTONIO ISD- District Enrollment
- 44,670
- Schools in District
- 98
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,971
- District Rank
- #46 of 94
Other Schools in This District
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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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