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Long Meadow Elementary School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 105 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 113 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (105) is 21% larger than its 5th grade class (87).
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Long Meadow Elementary School
Long Meadow Elementary School's state test result (67.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Meadow Elementary School this school | 528 | 10.2% | 67.6% |
| Way Elementary School BLOOMFIELD HILLS | 506 | 10.9% | 68.0% |
| Harvest Elementary School SALINE | 439 | 10.3% | 75.5% |
| North Hill Elementary School ROCHESTER HILLS | 512 | 10.7% | 67.8% |
| Wines Elementary School ANN ARBOR | 465 | 9.7% | 69.8% |
| William A Pearson Elementary SOUTH LYON | 576 | 16.0% | 65.1% |
Where Long Meadow Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Oakland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.6% | #93 of 1,085 | #20 of 147 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.4% | #91 of 1,072 | #19 of 144 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #121 of 1,139 | #28 of 157 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 528 | #213 of 1,630 | #24 of 178 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #838 of 1,424 | #115 of 170 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.7% | #579 of 1,424 | #95 of 170 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.2% | #1,513 of 1,563 | #150 of 175 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.7% | #566 of 979 | #65 of 118 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 528 | 32.1 | 16.4:1 | 10% (54) |
| 2023-24 | 544 | 31.6 | 17.2:1 | 13% (73) |
| 2022-23 | 571 | 29.7 | 19.3:1 | 17% (96) |
| 2020-21 | 563 | 32 | 17.6:1 | 14% (81) |
| 2017-18 | 591 | 35 | 16.9:1 | 9% (53) |
| 2015-16 | 582 | 32 | 18.2:1 | 8% (47) |
| 2010-11 | 577 | 30 | 19.2:1 | 9% (53) |
| 2000-01 | 403 | 22 | 18.3:1 | 2% (7) |
| 1990-91 | 545 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (591 to 528); teachers down 8% (35 to 32.1).
About Long Meadow Elementary School
Long Meadow Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in ROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan. The school had 528 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Michigan) has about 369 students.
In Rochester Community School District, 22 schools enroll a combined 14,592 students.
At Long Meadow Elementary School, White students make up 74% of the student body. After that, the student body is 10% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. The school's diversity index is 43%, meaning two students picked at random have a 43% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Dividing enrollment by its 32.1 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 16.4:1. That is close to the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. Eligible students account for 10% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. For comparison, public schools in Oakland County average 32%.
Measured against Michigan public elementary schools, Long Meadow Elementary School receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
In Michigan, Long Meadow Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 67.6% actual against a predicted 61.8%.
Census estimates describe Oakland County this way: the median household income is $97,760, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. In all, Oakland County has 345 public schools and roughly 169,926 students.
Rochester High School is located about 0.6 miles from Long Meadow Elementary School. The five-mile area around Long Meadow Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 62.6% proficiency; Long Meadow Elementary School posts 67.6%.
For locale, NCES codes Long Meadow Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
Long Meadow Elementary School's enrollment dropped from 563 in 2020-21 to 528 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 16.4:1, from 17.6:1.
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