LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY

Located at 2830 HOLMES, in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY is a moderately sized all-grades campus that educates students from the surrounding community (grade M), part of KANSAS CITY 33.

LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY is one of 31 schools operated by KANSAS CITY 33, a district that instructs 15,079 students overall.

Looking at school resources, The student-to-teacher ratio at LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY logs approximately 12.3:1. The state averages around 7.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Jackson County indicate the typical household earns roughly $68,577 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY is one of 244 public schools in Jackson County (combined enrollment of about 105,714 students).

Nearest neighbor: Jackson County Juvenile Ctr., around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 5-year window, the student count edged down 11%: 260 students in 2018 compared to 231 in 2023. The White share of enrollment rose from 11% to 16% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.