Longfellow Elementary

www.ecasd.us/longfellow-elementary/home

290 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Longfellow Elementary School, located at 512 Balcom Street in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, is a key part of the Eau Claire Area School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Longfellow places a strong emphasis on academic excellence, social-emotional development, and creating a sense of belonging for all its students, striving to prepare children for success in both their educational journeys and their future roles in the community.

The school is known for its commitment to inclusive education and community involvement. By leveraging its resources within the Eau Claire Area School District, Longfellow utilizes a curriculum designed to meet diverse learning needs while encouraging curiosity and collaboration. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, active parent partnerships, and a focus on building foundational skills, Longfellow Elementary works to ensure that every student has the opportunity to thrive in a safe and nurturing atmosphere.

290

Total Students

28.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Longfellow Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	132
Hispanic	79
Black	10
Asian	19
Two or More	42
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	6

White
132 (45.5%)
Hispanic
79 (27.2%)
Two or More
42 (14.5%)
Asian
19 (6.6%)
Black
10 (3.4%)
Pacific Islander
6 (2.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.7%)

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:	No
District:	Eau Claire Area School District
Phone:	(715)852-3800
Website:	http://www.ecasd.us/longfellow-elementary/home
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	290
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	156
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* 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 51

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 47