Longfellow Elementary School

School: Longfellow Elementary School

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Longfellow Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 45th/Calhoun Sts Gary IN 46408 - 3498
Phone: (219) 923-7004
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Lake County
District: Lake Ridge Schools
Teachers: 24
Students: 605
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 59
  • Gender Score 94
  • Socioeconomic Score 46
  • Overall Diversity Score 58
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 59

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 6 0.99 %
Asian 1 0.17 %
Black 39 6.45 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 185 30.58 %
White 334 55.21 %
Two Plus 40 6.61 %
Total 605 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 94

Gender Count Percent
Male 321 53.06 %
Female 284 46.94 %
Total 605 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 46

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 427 70.58 %
Reduced Lunch 38 6.28 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 465 76.86 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).