For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,425 students in 46805, IN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 46805, IN are Forest Park Elementary School, Brentwood Elementary School and Lakeside Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 46805 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 46805, IN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46805, IN Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2004 Alabama Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-6850
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-6850
Gr: PK-5 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Brentwood Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3710 Stafford Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-6775
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-6775
Gr: PK-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #33.
Lakeside Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Lake Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-8625
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-8625
Gr: 6-8 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 46805, IN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 46805, IN include Forest Park Elementary School, Brentwood Elementary School and Lakeside Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 46805?
3 public elementary schools are located in 46805.
What is the racial composition of students in 46805?
46805 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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