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About this school
Longfellow Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Houston, Texas that is part of Houston Independent School District.
It serves 598 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
Its teachers have had 240 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
598 Students
42 Teachers
3617 Norris DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Longfellow Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 10, 2026
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Longfellow Elementary School
$181,111
raised using DonorsChoose
240
projects
funded
48
teachers
funded
355
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
43
projects for
technology
41
projects for
books
21
projects
for
art supplies
Longfellow Elementary School has received support from
252 individuals from Texas and
103 individuals out-of-state.
