Longfellow Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 479 middle school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 979th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 624 S 3rd Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
- Principal or Admin: Broderick Spencer
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Mount Vernon City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $19,536
- Graduation Rate: 61.2%
- Dropout Rate: 8.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.2
- Enrolled Students: 8,904
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 479
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 260 (54.3%)
- Females: 219 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 84 (17.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 303 (63.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 387 (80.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 433 | 90.4% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 6.7% |
| White | 12 | 2.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 242 | 50.5% |
| 8th Grade | 237 | 49.5% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.0%
District:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
38.0%
District:
12.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
20.0%
District:
14.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
53.0%
District:
43.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Longfellow Middle School
- Reviewed by Teacher on March 28, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The teachers are excellent!
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