Long Meadow Elementary School

Long Meadow Elementary School is one of the mid-tier elementary schools in ROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan, overseen by Rochester Community School District, with 528 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 369 students each, so Long Meadow Elementary School sits 43% bigger than that benchmark.

Rochester Community School District comprises 22 schools with combined enrollment of 14,592 students; Long Meadow Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Long Meadow Elementary School shows that 74% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 10% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Black.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Long Meadow Elementary School has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. The state averages about 15.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 10% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Oakland County's rate of about 32%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Long Meadow Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.8%; this one delivers 67.6%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Oakland County) shows that median household earnings sit near $97,760, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Oakland County runs 345 public schools (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students), of which Long Meadow Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Rochester High School, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Long Meadow Elementary School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 62.6%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 11%: 591 students in 2018 compared to 528 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 83% to 74%.

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