About Our School
 
OUR MISSION
We, the members of the Longfellow community, will work together in a caring, creative manner, guiding students to become lifelong learners and assisting them to discover and develop their self-worth and abilities in a safe environment.

SCHOOL HOURS
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri = 8:05 a.m. - 3:17 p.m.
Wed. = 8:05 a.m. - 2:17 p.m.

STUDENT ENROLLMENT = 837

GRADE LEVEL CURRICULUM
Please click here for the Middle School Grade Level Curriculum

SPECIAL PROGRAMS
PTA sponsored family activities
ACAL -- the Activity Center at Longfellow
Band, chorus and orchestra programs
Daily hot lunch program
Gifted and talented programming
Student Council 
Homework Club (lunch time and after school)
Numerous other clubs / activities (see listings under extra curricular activities)
Athletics (see listings under athletics)

MEETING STUDENTS' NEEDS
SAT - Student Assistance Teams to support the individual needs of students
ESL - English instruction for students whose first language is not English
PASS program - Personal Academic Social Skills program
Longfellow Academy
Reading intervention programs
Special Education support
School Counselors
School Psychologist
School Social Worker

STAFFING
Classroom Teachers (House Teachers) = 33.0
Reading Specialist = 1.6
PASS = 2.5
Longfellow Academy = 1.0
Library/Media = 1.0
Physical Education = 3.3
World Languages = 3.6
Business Education = 1.3
Technology Education = 1.0
Family and Consumer Education = 0.7
Art = 1.1
Music (including vocal, band, and orchestra) = 3.4
Special Education = 8.0
English as a Second Language = 0.6
Speech and Language Therapist = 0.8
Guidance = 3.0
School Psychologist = 0.4
School Social Worker = 0.5
Special Education Aides = 8.0
Administrative Assistants = 3.0
School Aides = 2.5
Administrators = 2.0
Custodians = 7.0

SCHOOL COLORS = Black and Orange

SCHOOL MASCOT = Oriole

FACILITY
Built in 1955
Swimming Pool
Lower Level Recreation Room
1 Large and 1 Small gym
Weight Room
Playground area with a soccer field, basketball courts, baseball diamonds and tennis courts 
Computer Lab
Science Lab
Outdoor Learning Courtyard
Handicapped accessible

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