For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,410 students in 46806, IN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 46806, IN are Weisser Park Elementary School, John S Irwin Elementary School and Timothy L Johnson Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 46806 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 46806, IN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46806, IN Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Weisser Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
902 Colerick St
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-8875
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-8875
Gr: 1-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
John S Irwin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3501 S Anthony Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-5310
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-5310
Gr: K-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Timothy L Johnson Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4625 Werling Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 441-8727
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 441-8727
Gr: K-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Levan R Scott Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
950 E Fairfax Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-8050
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-8050
Gr: PK-5 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4625 Werling Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 441-8727
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 441-8727
Gr: 6-8 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Merle J Abbett Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4325 Smith St
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-5800
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 467-5800
Gr: PK-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
46806, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4625 Werling Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 446-0260
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 446-0260
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 46806, IN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 46806, IN include Weisser Park Elementary School, John S Irwin Elementary School and Timothy L Johnson Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 46806?
6 public elementary schools are located in 46806.
What is the racial composition of students in 46806?
46806 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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