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Longmeadow School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Longmeadow.

Longmeadow’s School Grade A− better than 83% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
2,764
Schools
6
Spent per student
$19,360
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
The gist

What stands out about Longmeadow School District

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 83% of Massachusetts districts
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 27% less per student than the MA average
  • 11 students per teacher
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 83% of the 394 Massachusetts school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A−
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
B
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Longmeadow. Grade by grade →

K–53 elementary schoolsThis district
6–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–12Longmeadow HighThis district

Test scores vs. MA

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency60%
State average 40.7% · 1,492 students tested
Reading / language arts62%
State average 43.7% · 1,501 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 89.2% · 219 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,360 per student · 27% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 23%Federal 6%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,751’20
2,791’21
2,778’22
2,773’23
2,764’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 72%Asian 11%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Massachusetts’s other public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Massachusetts.