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Enrollment
897
High
DISTRICT 461 · STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONGMEADOW·NCES 250699001020
Longmeadow High
95 Grassy Gutter Rd, Longmeadow, MA 01106 · (413) 565-4220 · Hampden County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL897 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
79 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 201 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 229 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 237 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 230 | 26% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on grade levels within Longmeadow. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
68.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -12.0pp since 2018
Math
67.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -12.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 12 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.0% | 67.0% |
| 2023-24 | 77.0% | 76.0% |
| 2022-23 | 77.0% | 76.0% |
| 2021-22 | 75.0% | 72.0% |
| 2020-21 | 80.0% | 77.0% |
| 2018-19 | 80.0% | 79.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Longmeadow High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Hampden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #48 of 327 ▼ 16 | #1 of 28 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #60 of 326 ▼ 17 | #1 of 27 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.0pp | #141 of 315 | #8 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 897 | #124 of 379 | #13 of 34 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #163 of 325 | #17 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.4% | #164 of 325 | #16 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.4% | #140 of 188 | #15 of 19 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
897
-3 (0%) vs 2020
+7% since 1990-91, when it was 842
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 897 | 79.4 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 911 | 79.7 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 904 | 81.2 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 900 | 82 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 958 | 76.3 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 957 | 77 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 988 | 75 | 13.2:1 | 5% (45) |
| 2000-01 | 1,044 | N/A | N/A | 3% (29) |
| 1990-91 | 842 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Longmeadow High.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (958 to 897); teachers up 4% (76.3 to 79.4).
About Longmeadow High
Longmeadow High is a mid-sized high school with its address in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Its grade span covers grades 9 through 12, with 897 students on the rolls.
Longmeadow enrolls 2,764 students, and its 6 schools include Longmeadow High.
The largest group at Longmeadow High is White students, at 71%. Smaller groups are 12% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 46%.
Based on 79.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, Longmeadow High has a ratio of 11.3:1. The average for high schools in Massachusetts, 23.4:1, is higher.
The school is in Hampden County, where the median household earns about $71,306 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Across Hampden County, 168 public schools serve about 68,540 students.
A public school about 0.3 miles away, Blueberry Hill, is the closest to Longmeadow High. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Longmeadow High is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 897, close to the 900 recorded in 2020-21.
The discussion board for Longmeadow High is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Hampden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
462,815
Census ACS
Median income
$71,306
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
68,540 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Longmeadow
- Wolf Swamp RoadElementary · 429 students
- CenterElementary · 412 students
- Blueberry HillElementary · 362 students
- Williams MiddleMiddle · 337 students
- Glenbrook MiddleMiddle · 327 students
Other schools in Longmeadow
- Wolf Swamp RoadElementary · 429 students
- CenterElementary · 412 students
- Blueberry HillElementary · 362 students
- Williams MiddleMiddle · 337 students
- Glenbrook MiddleMiddle · 327 students
Nearby schools
- Blueberry Hill0.3 mi · 362
- Williams Middle0.4 mi · 337
- Glenbrook Middle0.9 mi · 327
- Wolf Swamp Road1.2 mi · 429
- Center1.3 mi · 412
- Alice B Beal Elementary1.5 mi · 292
Frequently asked questions
About Longmeadow HighHow large is Longmeadow High?
Longmeadow High enrolls approximately 897 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Longmeadow High serve?
Longmeadow High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Longmeadow High?
Approximately 11.3:1 students per teacher at Longmeadow High.
What is the student diversity at Longmeadow High?
Student demographics at Longmeadow High are roughly 71% White, 8% Hispanic, 4% Black, 12% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Longmeadow High in?
Longmeadow High is part of Longmeadow.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.