Best Oakdale Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,385 students in the neighborhood of Oakdale, Fort Wayne, IN.
The top-ranked public school in Oakdale is South Side High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Oakdale, Fort Wayne, IN public school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Oakdale, Fort Wayne, IN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Side High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3601 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 467-2600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,405 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Oakdale, Fort Wayne, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Oakdale, Fort Wayne, IN include South Side High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Oakdale, Fort Wayne?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Oakdale, Fort Wayne.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Oakdale, Fort Wayne?
the neighborhood of Oakdale, Fort Wayne public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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