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Fort Wayne Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 22 public preschools serving 8,822 students in Fort Wayne Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Fort Wayne Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
50 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
28,778 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
1,677 Teachers
13,994 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Fort Wayne Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#295 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
43%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.51
# American Indian Students
49 Students
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,869 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,723 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
13%
# Black Students
7,207 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
25%
10%
# White Students
10,969 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
38%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
35 Students
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,926 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
908
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
2,231
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,174
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,223
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,096
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,135
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,197
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,103
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,130
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,243
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,192
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,144
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,116
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,886
163
# Ungraded Students:
-
14
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,841 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,573 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$370 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$391 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,841
$13,179
Spending / Student
$13,573
$12,810
Best Fort Wayne Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mabel K Holland Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7000 Red Haw Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 467-7075
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 467-7075
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #22.
Lindley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2201 Ardmore Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-5350
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-5350
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
Rank: #33.
Franke Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
828 Mildred Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-6925
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-6925
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
Rank: #44.
Brentwood Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3710 Stafford Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-6775
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-6775
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #55.
Indian Village Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3835 Wenonah Ln
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 467-5200
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 467-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Rank: #66.
Francis M Price Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1901 W State St
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-4950
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-4950
Grades: PK-5
| 445 students
Rank: #77.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1015 W Wash Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-8150
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-8150
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
Rank: #88.
Waynedale Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7201 Elzey
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 467-8820
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 467-8820
Grades: PK-5
| 387 students
Rank: #99.
Maplewood Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Maplewood Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46819
(260) 467-7150
Fort Wayne, IN 46819
(260) 467-7150
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
Rank: #1010.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2004 Alabama Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-6850
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-6850
Grades: PK-5
| 614 students
Rank: #1111.
Harrison Hill Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
355 S Cornell Cir
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 467-7000
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 467-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students
Rank: #1212.
J Wilbur Haley Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2201 Maplecrest Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 467-4510
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 467-4510
Grades: PK-5
| 550 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Northcrest Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5301 Archwood Ln
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 467-5450
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 467-5450
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
South Wayne Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
810 Cottage Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 467-8100
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 467-8100
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #1515.
Fairfield Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2825 Fairfield Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 467-5900
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 467-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students
Rank: #1616.
Study Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2414 Brooklyn Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-8500
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 285 students
Rank: #1717.
Bloomingdale Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Orchard St
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-6700
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
Rank: #1818.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3000 New Haven Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
(260) 467-5850
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
(260) 467-5850
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #1919.
Levan R Scott Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
950 E Fairfax Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-8050
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-8050
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #2020.
Merle J Abbett Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4325 Smith St
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-5800
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bunche Elementary School
Magnet School
1111 Greene St
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
(260) 467-4790
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
(260) 467-4790
Grades: PK-K
| 237 students
Rank: n/an/a
Whitney M Young Early Childhood
Magnet School
1026 E Pontiac St
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
(260) 467-8950
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
(260) 467-8950
Grades: PK-K
| 206 students
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