Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Longwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 346 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Longwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Longwood Elementary School's student population of 346 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
346 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Longwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Longwood Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2046 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
25%
29%
Black
40%
16%
White
23%
45%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.6%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Longwood Elementary School's ranking?
Longwood Elementary School is ranked #2046 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Longwood Elementary School often compared to?
Longwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brookdale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Longwood Elementary School?
346 students attend Longwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Longwood Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Longwood Elementary School?
Longwood Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Longwood Elementary School offer ?
Longwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Longwood Elementary School part of?
Longwood Elementary School is part of Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District.
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