Longfellow Elementary School
Muncie, IN
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Does Not Meet Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Does Not Meet Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Does Not Meet Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Does Not Meet Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
138 students tested10.9% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency0
- At proficiency15
- Approaching proficiency70
- Below proficiency53
Math
138 students tested21.7% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency2
- At proficiency28
- Approaching proficiency44
- Below proficiency64
Science
38 students tested18.4% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency1
- At proficiency6
- Approaching proficiency21
- Below proficiency10
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 36 | 46 | 38 |
| Proficient | 22.2% | 15.2% | 18.4% |
Social studies (grade 5)
47 students tested12.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency0
- At proficiency6
- Approaching proficiency9
- Below proficiency32
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
9.8% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 311 | 305 |
| Suspended out of school | 6.1% · 19 | 9.8% · 30 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
30.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 365 | 394 | 404 |
| Chronically absent | 32.1% · 117 | 27.9% · 110 | 30.7% · 124 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Small
Enrollment
332 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Principal
Gerry Moore
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino4.5%
White27.7%
Black or African American43.4%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races23.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.6%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180732001237
- District
- Muncie Community Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 332 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25