High school (grades 9-12) · Longmeadow, MA

Longmeadow High

Federal NCES profile for Longmeadow High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250699001020
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Longmeadow High earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.

#3 of 6
public schools in Longmeadow · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
11.1:1
students per teacher
897
students enrolled

Longmeadow High has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Longmeadow High ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Longmeadow, MA.

School address

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

+7 students YoY

Longmeadow High held near 911 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 81.2 → 79.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 250699001020 · Longmeadow, MA High · MID · TRAD

897 enr · 11.1:1 · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Wolf Swamp Road (429 students)

Longmeadow High held near 911 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 81.2 → 79.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Longmeadow High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Longmeadow High reports 897 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 Longmeadow High compares

Longmeadow High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.1:1 ▼ 10% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 897 top 10% - -

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

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
897
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11.1:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 36% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,739
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 179 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
26
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.6%
Asian 11.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
Two or More 4.9%
African American 3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 71.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.4, Longmeadow High is about as mixed as the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 21

District finance for Longmeadow reports $18,739 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Longmeadow High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wolf Swamp Road Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Center Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Blueberry Hill Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Williams Middle Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Glenbrook Middle Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Longmeadow High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Longmeadow · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 Longmeadow High

How many students attend Longmeadow High?

Longmeadow High has 897 students enrolled. It is a high school in Longmeadow, MA. CCD year-over-year: 904 (2022-23) → 911 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Longmeadow High?

The student-teacher ratio at Longmeadow High is 11.1:1, which is 10% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Longmeadow High?

The largest demographic group at Longmeadow High is White at 71.6% of enrollment, in Longmeadow, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Longmeadow High?

Longmeadow High has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 Longmeadow High rank among public schools in Longmeadow?

By Resource Investment Index, Longmeadow High ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Longmeadow, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Longmeadow on the city page.

What other schools are in Longmeadow?

Besides Longmeadow High, Longmeadow also operates Wolf Swamp Road (429 students), Center (412 students), and Blueberry Hill (362 students). See the Longmeadow 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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