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Henry W Longfellow Elem School

PublicRegular
Buffalo Grove, Illinois · Wheeling CCSD 21
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students510
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch25%
Title INo
Henry W Longfellow Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
510
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
25%-28.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Henry W Longfellow Elem School is a public primary in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. The school enrolls 510 students. It is part of the Wheeling CCSD 21 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
25% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictWheeling CCSD 21
County17031
CityBuffalo Grove
ZIP60089
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID174221004236

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment510
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino14.5%
Black / African American12.6%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native67.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
14.5%
Black
12.6%
Asian
1.5%
Two+
3.7%
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 %25%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)