Henry W Longfellow Elementary School

Henry W Longfellow Elementary is an above average public school in Buffalo Grove.

Henry W Longfellow Elementary School serves students in the South Buffalo Grove community.

Henry W Longfellow Elementary School's motto is "A Great Place To Learn".

Henry W Longfellow Elementary School is an excellent school with a Niche score of B+.

Henry W Longfellow Elementary School challenges and encourages children to learn.

Henry W Longfellow Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

501 S Arlington Heights Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL

South Buffalo Grove Neighborhood

Wheeling Community Consolidated School District No. 21

452 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Rick Herrejon

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
55%

Reading Proficiency
51%

B+

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

51%

Math Proficiency

55%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 15:1 Teachers 35	Full Time Teachers 35
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male 53.1%	Female 46.9%
White 64.5%	Asian 16.8%
Hispanic 10.5%	Two or more races 6.2%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

11/12/2024

I think the posted rating is unrealistically low. Longfellow has become a top-tier elementary school. The administration and teaching staff are exceptional. The school has abundant dedicated resources for children of all ages and needs. Many of the sup[ort staff are the finest i have encountered in...

5.0 parent

12/20/2022

Kids are taught and monitored closely @ Longfellow school. You will notice an overall development in your child. Great Experience!

4.0 parent

12/16/2015

We have been happy with the staff at Longfellow and the children we have met. However, only when this community realizes that the education and socialization of ALL kids is important.( regardless of socioeconomic background). will this community go from good to Great.

5.0 parent

3/22/2014

I have two children going to Longfellow, and I could not be happier with the school. It has great teachers, involved parents. The school has a wonderful community spirit, and every child strives to respect all others within their community.

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Illinois Cook County Buffalo Grove 60089 South Buffalo Grove

Henry W Longfellow Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Buffalo Grove, IL and is served by the Wheeling Community Consolidated School District No. 21 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 452 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 55% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 51% are proficient in reading. Henry W Longfellow Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $427,033. Discover additional schools in the area, like Buffalo Grove High School, Wheeling High School, Palatine High School, and more. Learn more about what Buffalo Grove has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Henry W Longfellow Elementary School.

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