For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 76 students in 46802, IN.
The top-ranked public charter school in 46802, IN is Smith Academy For Excellence. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 46802 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in 46802, IN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 46802, IN Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Smith Academy For Excellence
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
725 W Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 579-6939
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 579-6939
Gr: 4-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
46802, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Richard Milburn High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
514 E Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 422-7647
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 422-7647
Gr: 9-12
Special Education Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
1200 South Barr St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1110
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1110
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 46802, IN?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 46802, IN include Smith Academy For Excellence.
How many public charter schools are located in 46802?
1 public charter schools are located in 46802.
What is the racial composition of students in 46802?
46802 public charter schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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