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Longfellow Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

2500 South Higbee Avenue, Idaho Falls, ID 83404 · (208) 525-7648 · Part of Idaho Falls School District 91

Idaho Falls’ School Grade C better than 34% of Idaho State school districts

Directions
Students
577
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Longfellow Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Idaho State’s public schools
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 15.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Idaho Falls kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Idaho Falls kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Longfellow Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 54%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Idaho State’s 671 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2500 South Higbee Avenue, Idaho Falls

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten76
Grade 177
Grade 280
Grade 394
Grade 483
Grade 584
Grade 683
Enrollment over time
499’20
556’21
598’22
575’23
577’24

Up 15.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Longfellow Elementary School from Idaho Falls families.

Other schools in Idaho Falls School District 91

The district →
Sunnyside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Idaho Falls
A
568 students24:1
Edgemont Gardens Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Idaho Falls
C+
560 students22:1
Ethel Boyes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Idaho Falls
C
516 students21:1
Westside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Idaho Falls
A
483 students23:1
Fox Hollow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Idaho Falls
C+
458 students20:1
Dora Erickson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Idaho Falls
D
436 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Idaho State’s other public schools; Idaho Falls’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.