Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Franke Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 416 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Franke Park Elementary School serves the north part of Fort Wayne, IN, covering an area of approximately 3.4 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the average distance to the edge of the attendance zone being about 1.1 miles and the furthest point reaching 2.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Franke Park Elementary School's student population of 416 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
416 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
At Franke Park ALL Foxes are the FUTURE of EXCELLENCE
School Rankings
Franke Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Franke Park Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1062 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
28%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
13%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
39%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
17%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.1%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Franke Park Elementary School's ranking?
Franke Park Elementary School is ranked #1062 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Franke Park Elementary School often compared to?
Franke Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fred H Croninger Elementary School, Francis M Price Elementary School, Brentwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Franke Park Elementary School?
416 students attend Franke Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Franke Park Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Franke Park Elementary School?
Franke Park Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Franke Park Elementary School offer ?
Franke Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Franke Park Elementary School part of?
Franke Park Elementary School is part of Fort Wayne Community Schools.
In what neighborhood is Franke Park Elementary School located?
Franke Park Elementary School is located in the Five Points neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN. There are 1 other public schools located in Five Points.
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