Longmeadow High School is located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, United States. Longmeadow High School was founded in 1956 and enrolls approximately 1,018 students. The school's mascot is a Lancer, and the school's colors are jet black, white.
Longmeadow High School is known for being one of the best public schools in its area, ranking sixth best public school in Massachusetts in a 2011 report by Newsweek. Longmeadow High consistently scores above the national average in both the verbal and mathematics section of the SAT. Longmeadow also scores above the state average in the state wide test, the MCAS. 96% of graduates continue their studies at the college level. Top students often gain admission to the most respected schools in the nation.
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