Northwest Allen County Schools School District
School District · Fort Wayne, Indiana
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
11
8 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,914
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
11
8 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,914
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#153 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.0
above Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$10,914
$1,448 vs Indiana median
District size
8,383 students
Much larger than Indiana median
About Northwest Allen County Schools
Northwest Allen County Schools is a Fort Wayne, Indiana school district serving 11 schools. The district educates 8,383 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. The district invests $10,914 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.3/10, Northwest Allen County Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Arcola School, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.
In standardized testing, Northwest Allen County Schools students show an average math proficiency of 54.9% and ELA proficiency of 54.8%.
The district includes 8 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Northwest Allen County Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Northwest Allen County Schools with test data.
Schools in Northwest Allen County Schools
11 schools Elementary Schools 8
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Fort Wayne
- Total Enrollment
- 8,383
- Teachers (FTE)
- 496
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Northwest Allen County Schools?
Northwest Allen County Schools has 11 schools in total — 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Northwest Allen County Schools?
The average composite rating for Northwest Allen County Schools is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Northwest Allen County Schools?
Northwest Allen County Schools spends $10,914 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Northwest Allen County Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Northwest Allen County Schools is 16.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Northwest Allen County Schools?
Arcola School is the highest-rated school in Northwest Allen County Schools with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What are the test scores in Northwest Allen County Schools?
Across schools in Northwest Allen County Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 54.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Northwest Allen County Schools compare to other districts in Indiana?
Northwest Allen County Schools has an average school rating of 6.3/10 across 11 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 54.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 54.8%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Compare Northwest Allen County Schools with neighboring districts in the state.
- Fort Wayne Community Schools (50)
- Indianapolis Public Schools (48)
- Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp (39)
- South Bend Community School Corp (31)
- Vigo County School Corp (26)
- Monroe County Community Sch Corp (24)
- Hamilton Southeastern Schools (22)
- Perry Township Schools (21)
- Elkhart Community Schools (20)
- Tippecanoe School Corp (20)
- Greater Clark County Schools (18)
- Warrick County School Corp (18)
- Msd Wayne Township (18)
- Bartholomew Con School Corp (17)
- School City of Hammond (17)
- Msd Lawrence Township (17)
- New Albany-floyd Co Con Sch (16)
- Msd Warren Township (16)
- Carmel Clay Schools (15)
- Penn-harris-madison School Corp (15)
- East Allen County Schools (14)
- Kokomo School Corporation (14)
- Michigan City Area Schools (14)
- Msd Washington Township (14)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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