Other / mixed grade configuration · Pensacola, FL

Longleaf Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Longleaf Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120051000838
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Longleaf Elementary School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.

#31 of 39
schools in Pensacola · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
15.6:1
students per teacher
72.6%
free-lunch eligible

Longleaf Elementary School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Longleaf Elementary School ranks #31 of 39 schools in Pensacola, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-39 students YoY

Longleaf Elementary School shrank from 548 students in 2022-23 to 509 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).

Teacher FTE added 35.0 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-39 students YoY 120051000838 · Pensacola, FL Other · MID · TRAD

545 enr · 15.6:1 · 72.6% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: J. M. Tate Senior High School (2,169 students)

Longleaf Elementary School shrank from 548 students in 2022-23 to 509 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE added 35.0 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Longleaf Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Longleaf Elementary School reports 545 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Longleaf Elementary School compares

Longleaf Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.6:1 ▼ 12% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.6% ▲ 40% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 545 top 56% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
545
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
72.6%
free-lunch eligible - 40% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 40% in Florida - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
38.9%
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
$12,299
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081
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 545 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 63 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 45.3%
White 32.7%
Two or More 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 45.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.9, Longleaf Elementary School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Escambia reports $12,299 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Longleaf Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
J. M. Tate Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Washington Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Escambia High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pine Forest High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Florida High School/Technical Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Longleaf Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Escambia · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Longleaf Elementary School

How many students attend Longleaf Elementary School?

Longleaf Elementary School has 545 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pensacola, FL. CCD year-over-year: 548 (2022-23) → 509 (2023-24), down 39.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Longleaf Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Longleaf Elementary School is 15.6:1, which is 12% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Longleaf Elementary School?

72.6% of students at Longleaf Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Longleaf Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Longleaf Elementary School is African American at 45.3% of enrollment, in Pensacola, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Longleaf Elementary School?

Longleaf Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 Longleaf Elementary School rank among schools in Pensacola?

By Resource Investment Index, Longleaf Elementary School ranks #31 of 39 schools in Pensacola, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Pensacola on the city page.

What other schools are in Escambia?

Besides Longleaf Elementary School, Escambia also operates J. M. Tate Senior High School (2,169 students), Washington Senior High School (1,676 students), and Escambia High School (1,634 students). See the Escambia district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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