School Overview
Longfellow Elementary School is a public school located in Compton, California, and is part of the Compton Unified School District. Serving the local community, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. It operates under the district’s mission to provide equitable educational opportunities, aiming to equip children with the foundational skills necessary for success in their future academic endeavors.

As an elementary institution, Longfellow typically emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while often integrating programs to support student growth and community engagement. By operating under the Compton Unified School District, the school utilizes the district's broader resources, curriculum standards, and initiatives designed to improve student performance and prepare young learners for middle and high school transitions. For families seeking detailed information on enrollment, specific academic programs, or current school events, the district’s official website serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative information.
450
Total Students
18.0
Full-Time Teachers
25.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
88.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Longfellow Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White1
Hispanic341
Black100
American Indian1
Pacific Islander7
  • Hispanic
    341 (75.8%)
  • Black
    100 (22.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    7 (1.6%)
  • White
    1 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Compton Unified
Phone: (310)898-6460
Website: http://www.compton.k12.ca.us
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 450
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 25.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 377
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 64
Grade 1 47
Grade 2 47
Grade 3 48
Grade 4 48
Grade 5 64
Grade 6 46
Grade 7 40
Grade 8 46

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Longfellow Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten64
Grade 147
Grade 247
Grade 348
Grade 448
Grade 564
Grade 646
Grade 740
Grade 846
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Longfellow Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female19242.7%
Male25857.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)