At a glance
Reported students
2,993
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
220.28
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York high enrollment
99th percentile
Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
951
LONGWOOD HIGH SCHOOL: 2,993 reported students.
State peer staffing position
86th percentile
13.6:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 3,027
- Teachers (FTE)
- 217
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.9:1
What the reported data says about LONGWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
LONGWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in MIDDLE ISLAND. It is one of 7 current school records connected to LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 2,993 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.6:1, above the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (40.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (30.5%). English learners represent 5.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 22 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking LONGWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 13.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 220.28 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 12 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 5.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 13%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 12
- Nurses (FTE)
- 3
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White40.5%
- Hispanic30.5%
- Black19.8%
- Asian3.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial5.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
22 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
LONGWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 07–08
1,363 reported students
LONGWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 05–06
1,304 reported students
CORAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades KG–04
951 reported students
C E WALTERS SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades KG–04
795 reported students
WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades KG–04
697 reported students
RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades KG–04
684 reported students
