5 public K-12 schools in East Longmeadow from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.
5 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.
The highest-ranked of East Longmeadow's 5 public schools is East Longmeadow High, scoring 49/100, against a city average of 50.8/100. Computed live across every East Longmeadow campus reporting to NCES.
How the East Longmeadow Public-School Landscape Breaks Down
East Longmeadow, MA enrolls 2,442 students across 5 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 12.1:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 50.8/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.
The most-resourced campus in East Longmeadow on this index is East Longmeadow High, at 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 753 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.
East Longmeadow spans 1 district, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.
East Longmeadow High accounts for 30.8% of all East Longmeadow public-school enrollment
That concentration means East Longmeadow-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: High. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
East Longmeadow school enrollment varies 2.6× across entities
East Longmeadow school enrollment ranges from 286 students (lowest) to 753 students (highest), a spread of 467 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.
East Longmeadow operates only 1 school district — among the most consolidated governance structures in the country
Most East Longmeadow school districts are a single unified district covering the whole city, a structural feature that simplifies inter-school comparison but concentrates policy authority. Consolidation produces narrower variance because resources pool across larger populations, but it can also mask intra-school district inequities — sub-school district differences within a single school district are not visible at this aggregation level. Consolidated systems typically rely more heavily on top-down funding formulas than on local revenue variability.
East Longmeadow student-teacher ratio is 12.1:1: on the low side (typically associated with smaller schools or per-school staffing investment that often correlates with stronger per-student supports)
student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in East Longmeadow
Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.
What are the best schools in East Longmeadow, MA? ▼
The highest-ranked school in East Longmeadow is East Longmeadow High with a quality score of 49/100. There are 5 public schools in East Longmeadow with 2,442 total students.
How many schools are in East Longmeadow, MA? ▼
East Longmeadow has 5 public schools with a total enrollment of 2,442 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 12.1:1.
Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio,
counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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