Longley Way Elementary

541 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Longley Way Elementary School is a highly regarded public school located in the suburban community of Arcadia, California. Serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the Arcadia Unified School District, which is consistently recognized for its academic excellence and commitment to student achievement. Longley Way prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and character development.

The school is well-regarded for its strong parent involvement, dedicated teaching staff, and a curriculum that emphasizes a balanced approach to education, including core academic subjects, technology integration, and arts programming. Located in a quiet, residential neighborhood, the school provides a safe and nurturing campus atmosphere. With its focus on high academic standards and holistic student growth, Longley Way Elementary is a cornerstone of the local community and is frequently cited as a top-performing institution within the region.

541

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

30.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Longley Way Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	102
Black	4
Asian	367
Two or More	41
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
367 (67.8%)
Hispanic
102 (18.9%)
Two or More
41 (7.6%)
White
26 (4.8%)
Black
4 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Arcadia Unified
Phone:	(626)821-8357
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	541
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	153
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 123

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 89