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Best Schools in West Central, Fort Wayne, IN
West Central, Fort Wayne, IN has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,267 students. On average they score 17% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in West Central meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Central, Fort Wayne, IN
The top high schools in West Central, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wayne High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1419 Students
2. South Side High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1423 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Central, Fort Wayne, IN
The top middle schools in West Central, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Portage Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 436 Students
2. Kekionga Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Central, Fort Wayne, IN
The top elementary schools in West Central, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 238 Students
2. Fairfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 460 Students
3. Study Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 292 Students
4. Emmanuel-st Michael School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Emmanuel-st Michael School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 388 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Central, Fort Wayne, IN
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Central, Fort Wayne, IN has a total population of 3,574 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Central, Fort Wayne, 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 West Central, Fort Wayne, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
40.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Central, Fort Wayne, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Central, Fort Wayne, 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 West Central, Fort Wayne, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Central, Fort Wayne, IN
How many schools are in West Central, Fort Wayne, IN?
West Central, Fort Wayne, IN has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,267 students in total.
How do schools in West Central perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in West Central score 17% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in West Central meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Central?
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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- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations