Longfellow Elem School
Oak Park, IL · Oak Park ESD 97 · Grades PK - 5
271st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 87%▲ Improving
Longfellow Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Longfellow Elem School 271st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 87% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2019 to 87th in 2025 — improving.
Longfellow Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Longfellow Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 517 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55.8% | 50.7% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 4.4% | 16.6% | ▲ 12.2 pts | |
| Black | 23.3% | 16.1% | ▼ 7.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 12.0% | 13.9% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Asian | 3.9% | 2.5% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Longfellow Elem School
Typical home value $510K in zip 60304 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Longfellow Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Irving Elem SchoolOak Park ESD 97 · 0.5 mi away242nd of 2,105
ELA 72% · Math 70% - 3Clark G R Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,480th of 2,105
ELA 44% · Math 19% - 1Depriest Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away2,078th of 2,105
ELA 11% - 4Warren Park SchoolCicero SD 99 · 0.9 mi away1,467th of 2,105
ELA 34% · Math 29% - 9Abraham Lincoln Elem SchoolOak Park ESD 97 · 0.9 mi away335th of 2,105
ELA 71% · Math 62% - 4Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ESChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away · charter1,363rd of 2,105
ELA 48% · Math 21% - –Plato Learning Acad Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away
- 1Ellington Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,973rd of 2,105
ELA 26% · Math 5%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Longfellow Elem School in?
Longfellow Elem School is part of the Oak Park ESD 97 district in Oak Park, Illinois.
Is Longfellow Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Longfellow Elem School 271st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 87% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Longfellow Elem School?
White 51%, Hispanic 17%, Black 16%, Two or more races 14% (517 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Longfellow Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60304 is $510K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.