For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,437 students in 46816, IN.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 46816, IN is Prince Chapman Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 46816 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 46816, IN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46816, IN Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prince Chapman Academy
(Math: 14% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4808 E Paulding Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0270
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0270
Gr: 3-6 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
6500 Wayne Trace
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0250
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0250
Gr: PK-2 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
46816, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
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%
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 46816, IN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 46816, IN include Prince Chapman Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 46816?
2 public elementary schools are located in 46816.
What is the racial composition of students in 46816?
46816 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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