For the 2025 school year, there are 88 public schools serving 54,422 students in Allen County, IN (there are , serving 14,022 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in Allen County, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Allen County, IN are Cedarville Elementary School, Fred H Croninger Elementary School and Aboite Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Allen County, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Allen County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Allen County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedarville Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
12225 Hardisty Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 446-0110
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 446-0110
Gr: K-3 | 771 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Fred H Croninger Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6700 Trier Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 467-6050
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 467-6050
Gr: K-5 | 597 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Aboite Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5004 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2101
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2101
Gr: PK-5 | 475 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Leo Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14811 Wayne St
Leo, IN 46765
(260) 446-0170
Leo, IN 46765
(260) 446-0170
Gr: 4-6 | 636 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #55.
Arcola School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11006 Arcola Rd
Arcola, IN 46704
(260) 625-3161
Arcola, IN 46704
(260) 625-3161
Gr: K-5 | 230 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
Cedar Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15011 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 637-6101
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 637-6101
Gr: PK-5 | 521 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #77.
Oak View Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13123 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 637-5117
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 637-5117
Gr: K-5 | 465 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #88.
Carroll High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3701 Carroll Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 637-3161
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 637-3161
Gr: 9-12 | 2,580 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #99.
Leo Junior/senior High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14600 Amstutz Rd
Leo, IN 46765
(260) 446-0180
Leo, IN 46765
(260) 446-0180
Gr: 7-12 | 1,358 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1010.
Perry Hill Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13121 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 637-3158
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 637-3158
Gr: K-5 | 546 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1111.
Homestead High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4310 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2202
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2202
Gr: 9-12 | 2,408 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1212.
Deer Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1515 Scott Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-0701
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-0701
Gr: K-5 | 450 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1313.
Hickory Center Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3606 Baird Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 637-3758
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 637-3758
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1414.
East Allen University
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6501 Wayne Trace
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0240
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0240
Gr: 9-12 | 303 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1515.
Maple Creek Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
425 Union Chapel Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 338-0802
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 338-0802
Gr: 6-8 | 1,016 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1616.
Allen Co Juvenile Center
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2929 N Wells
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 449-8068
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 449-8068
Gr: K-12 | 24 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1717.
Woodlan Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17117 Woodburn Road
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 446-0100
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 446-0100
Gr: K-6 | 581 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1818.
Eel River Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12723 Bethel Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 338-5395
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 338-5395
Gr: K-5 | 430 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1919.
Summit Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4509 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2502
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2502
Gr: 6-8 | 818 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #2020.
Glenwood Park Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4501 Vance Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 467-6200
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 467-6200
Gr: K-5 | 553 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2121.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 E Cook Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 467-5400
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 467-5400
Gr: K-5 | 611 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #2222.
Haverhill Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4725 Weatherside Run
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 431-2901
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 431-2901
Gr: K-5 | 399 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #2323.
Carroll Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4027 Hathaway Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 637-5159
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 637-5159
Gr: 6-8 | 1,025 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #2424.
Aspen Meadow Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2650 Hathaway Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 338-5345
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 338-5345
Gr: K-5 | 592 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #2525.
Huntertown Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15330 Lima Rd
Huntertown, IN 46748
(260) 637-3181
Huntertown, IN 46748
(260) 637-3181
Gr: K-5 | 535 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #2626.
Woodlan Jr/sr High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17215 Woodburn Rd
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 446-0290
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 446-0290
Gr: 7-12 | 700 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #2727.
Woodside Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2310 W Hamilton Rd - South
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2701
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2701
Gr: 6-8 | 1,022 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #2828.
Whispering Meadow Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
415 Mission Hill Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 431-2601
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 431-2601
Gr: PK-5 | 534 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #2929.
Robert C Harris Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4501 Thorngate Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
(260) 467-6300
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
(260) 467-6300
Gr: K-5 | 334 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #3030.
Covington Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2430 W Hamilton Rd - South
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-0501
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-0501
Gr: K-5 | 777 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #3131.
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 | 600 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #3232.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12050 Houk Rd
Monroeville, IN 46773
(260) 446-0160
Monroeville, IN 46773
(260) 446-0160
Gr: K-6 | 520 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #3333.
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 | 289 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #3434.
Blackhawk Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7200 E State Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 467-4885
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 467-4885
Gr: 6-8 | 786 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #3535.
Franke Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
828 Mildred Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-6925
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-6925
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Show 53 more public schools in Allen County, IN (out of 88 total schools)
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Allen County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2421 Lake Ave Pob 5175
Fort Wayne, IN 46895
(260) 484-6621
Fort Wayne, IN 46895
(260) 484-6621
Gr: 5-12
12616 Spencerville Rd
Harlan, IN 46743
(260) 446-0130
Harlan, IN 46743
(260) 446-0130
Gr: K-6 | 453 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
2000 North Wells St Building 6
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 420-8395
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 420-8395
Gr: K-8 | 716 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
2320 Broadway St
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 458-8395
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 458-8395
Gr: K-5 | 366 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
4810 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2451
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2451
Gr: K-2 | 446 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
401 South Monroe St
Monroeville, IN 46773
(260) 446-0200
Monroeville, IN 46773
(260) 446-0200
Gr: K-6 | 177 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
1525 Boone St
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-8000
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-8000
Gr: K-5 | 155 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
800 Homestead Dr
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0210
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0210
Gr: K-5 | 452 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
900 Prospect Ave
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0230
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0230
Gr: 6-8 | 451 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
7117 Venture Ln
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 497-7233
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 497-7233
Gr: 6-11
1000 Prospect Ave
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0120
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0120
Gr: PK | 50 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
6501 Wayne Trace
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0240
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0240
Gr: 9-12 | 701 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
2323 Pleasant Ctr Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46819
(260) 467-4750
Fort Wayne, IN 46819
(260) 467-4750
Gr: PK-5
Richard Milburn High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
514 E Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 422-7647
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 422-7647
Gr: 9-12
Special Education Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
1200 South Barr St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1110
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1110
Gr: PK
7910 S Anthony Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 755-0193
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 755-0193
Gr: K-6 | 117 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
2305 Broadway
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 447-5060
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 447-5060
Gr: K-5
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%
23005 Woodburn Rd
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 446-0280
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 446-0280
Gr: K-3 | 269 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Allen County, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Allen County, IN include Cedarville Elementary School, Fred H Croninger Elementary School and Aboite Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Allen County?
88 public schools are located in Allen County.
What percentage of students in Allen County go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in Allen County are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Allen County?
Allen County public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Allen County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Allen County include: Woodside Middle School vs. Summit Middle School, Summit Middle School vs. Woodside Middle School, Carroll Middle School vs. Maple Creek Middle School
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