LONGFELLOW MS

Set in Enid, Oklahoma, LONGFELLOW MS is a mid-tier junior high, run under ENID. It enrolls 519 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 34% above the state mean of about 388.

ENID comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 7,381 students; LONGFELLOW MS is among them.

On the student-mix side, LONGFELLOW MS lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 22% White, 22% Pacific Islander, 6% multiracial, 3% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 15%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, LONGFELLOW MS has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.5:1. The state averages about 15.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 95% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Garfield County's rate of about 72%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LONGFELLOW MS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 23.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 15.5%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Garfield County shows median household earnings sit near $66,182, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Garfield County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,724 students), of which LONGFELLOW MS is one.

GARFIELD ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LONGFELLOW MS.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. LONGFELLOW MS's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 566 (now 519). The White share of enrollment contracted from 29% to 22% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 in 2025.

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