Columbia Montessori School
Private · Grades Pre-K–1 · 4 students
Longfellow Elementary
5470 Hesperus Dr, Columbia, MD 21044
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
446
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Howard County Public Schools
Howard County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 852 Maryland elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Longfellow Elementary
Longfellow Elementary is a public elementary school in Columbia, Maryland, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Howard County Public Schools. The school is located in a midsize city in Howard County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 446 students were enrolled, with about 11.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Maryland elementary school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 852 Maryland elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 446 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Howard County Public Schools
- County
- Howard County
- NCES school ID
- 240042000742
Schools near Longfellow Elementary
All 32 schools in Columbia →
Swansfield Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 594 students
Aya Center
Private · Grades Pre-K–5 · 64 students
Bryant Woods Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 366 students
Bryant Woods Montessori Childrens House
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 2 students
Running Brook Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 407 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.