South DakotaSchoolsLongfellow Elementary - 05

Longfellow Elementary - 05

PublicGrades 05
Mitchell, South Dakota · Mitchell School District 17-2
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students312
Student:Teacher10.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch39%
Title INo
Longfellow Elementary - 05

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 192
312
Total Enrollment
State avg: 35%
39%+3.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Longfellow Elementary - 05 is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Mitchell, South Dakota. The school enrolls 312 students. It is part of the Mitchell School District 17-2 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Dakota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictMitchell School District 17-2
County46035
CityMitchell
ZIP57301
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID464839000441

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment312

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %39%
State Avg35%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)