Best Schools in Allen County, IN
Allen County, IN has 138 public schools (13 high, 17 middle, 92 elementary) serving 68,283 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Allen County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Allen County, IN
The top high schools in Allen County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Homestead High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Msd Southwest Allen County Schls • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2470 Students
2. Carroll High School
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Northwest Allen County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2554 Students
3. Leo Junior/senior High School
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East Allen County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1368 Students
4. East Allen University
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East Allen County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 302 Students
5. Esacs Virtual School
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Msd Southwest Allen County Schls • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 78 Students
6. Woodlan Jr/sr High School
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East Allen County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 727 Students
7. Heritage Jr/sr High School
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East Allen County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 737 Students
8. Northrop High School
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Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2136 Students
9. R Nelson Snider High School
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Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1899 Students
10. Wayne High School
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Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1419 Students
Best Middle Schools in Allen County, IN
The top middle schools in Allen County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Summit Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Msd Southwest Allen County Schls • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 866 Students
2. Leo Elementary School
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East Allen County Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 631 Students
3. Woodside Middle School
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Msd Southwest Allen County Schls • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1003 Students
4. Maple Creek Middle School
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Northwest Allen County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 957 Students
5. Carroll Middle School
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Northwest Allen County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 994 Students
6. Memorial Park Middle School
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Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 592 Students
7. Blackhawk Middle School
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Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 797 Students
8. Jefferson Middle School
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Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 682 Students
9. Lane Middle School
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Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 710 Students
10. Portage Middle School
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Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 436 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Allen County, IN
The top elementary schools in Allen County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fred H Croninger Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 580 Students
2. St John-emmanuel Lutheran School
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St John-emmanuel Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 109 Students
3. Aboite Elementary School
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Msd Southwest Allen County Schls • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 470 Students
4. Cedarville Elementary School
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East Allen County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 789 Students
5. Haverhill Elementary School
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Msd Southwest Allen County Schls • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 434 Students
6. Oak View Elementary School
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Northwest Allen County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 453 Students
7. Central Christian School
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Central Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 115 Students
8. St
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St • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 538 Students
9. Deer Ridge Elementary
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Msd Southwest Allen County Schls • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 437 Students
10. Lafayette Meadow School
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Msd Southwest Allen County Schls • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 662 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Allen County, IN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Allen County, IN has a total population of 385,410 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Allen County, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Allen County, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.94 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.85 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Allen County, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Allen County, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Allen County, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Allen County, IN
How many schools are in Allen County, IN?
Allen County, IN has 138 public schools: 13 high schools, 17 middle schools and 92 elementary schools, serving 68,283 students in total.
How do schools in Allen County perform on state tests?
On average, 138 schools in Allen County score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Allen County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Allen County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Allen County
8 places in Allen County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (8)
- Fort Wayne (73)
- New Haven (3)
- Leo (2)
- Monroeville (2)
- Woodburn (2)
- Arcola (1)
- Huntertown (1)
- Roanoke (1)
School districts (4)
- Fort Wayne Community Schools (49 schools)
- East Allen County Schools (14 schools)
- Northwest Allen County Schools (11 schools)
- MSD Southwest Allen County Schls (10 schools)