- Enrollment
- 1,123
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Greenville, KY
Longest Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Longest Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210008101080
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 19
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Longest Elementary earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Greenville · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.5:1
- students per teacher
- 61.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Longest Elementary has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Longest Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Greenville, KY.
School address
District: Muhlenberg County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210008101080 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Longest Elementary held near 369 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.1 → 24.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 210008101080 · Greenville, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD
404 enr · 15.5:1 · 61.5% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Muhlenberg County High School (1,123 students)
Longest Elementary held near 369 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.1 → 24.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Longest Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Muhlenberg Cou
Muhlenberg County High School
1,123 students
- Muhlenberg Nor
Muhlenberg North Middle
871 students
- Greenville Ele
Greenville Elementary School
620 students
- Muhlenberg Sou
Muhlenberg South Elementary
527 students
- Muhlenberg Sou 420
Muhlenberg South Middle School
420 students
- This school 404
Longest Elementary
404 students
What this shows Longest Elementary reports 404 students on the CCD universe file.
How Longest Elementary compares
Longest Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.5:1 | ▲ 2% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.5% | ▲ 4% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 404 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
404
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 57% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,648
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 404 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.1%
Two or More 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
Asian 1.2%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 91.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.7, Longest Elementary is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Muhlenberg County reports $13,648 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Longest Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhlenberg County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Muhlenberg North Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greenville Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Muhlenberg South Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Muhlenberg South Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Longest Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 871
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 620
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 527
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar other schools in Greenville
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~404 students)
Frequently asked questions about Longest Elementary
How many students attend Longest Elementary?
Longest Elementary has 404 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greenville, KY. CCD year-over-year: 384 (2022-23) → 369 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Longest Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Longest Elementary is 15.5:1, which is 2% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Longest Elementary?
61.5% of students at Longest Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Longest Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Longest Elementary is White at 91.1% of enrollment, in Greenville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Longest Elementary?
Longest Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Longest Elementary rank among schools in Greenville?
By Resource Investment Index, Longest Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Greenville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Greenville on the city page.
What other schools are in Muhlenberg County?
Besides Longest Elementary, Muhlenberg County also operates Muhlenberg County High School (1,123 students), Muhlenberg North Middle (871 students), and Greenville Elementary School (620 students). See the Muhlenberg County district page for the complete list.