Very Good
#386 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 21% in state
East Allen University
High School · East Allen County Schools · Fort Wayne, IN
An East Allen County Schools high school where students score 41 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6501 Wayne Trace, Fort Wayne, IN 46816
- Math 47% proficient (2022)
- Reading 87% proficient (2021)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at East Allen University score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 84% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 19 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where East Allen University sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,551/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fort Wayne), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$43,760
Median home value
$129,100
Median rent
$813/mo
College educated
9.1%
Homeownership
57.3%
Poverty rate
27.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46816; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Luers High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.4private | 9–12 | 3.1 mi | 481 | Compare → |
| South Side High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 9–12 | 3.7 mi | 1,459 | Compare → |
| Wayne High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 3.8 mi | 1,417 | Compare → |
| New Haven Jr/sr High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 7–12 | 4.2 mi | 1,380 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
East Allen County Schools
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #3 of 14
- District spending per student
- $12,318NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
East Allen University is listed in East Allen County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About East Allen University
East Allen University is a public high school in Fort Wayne, IN, part of East Allen County Schools, serving approximately 303 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #386 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about East Allen University
What grades does East Allen University serve?
East Allen University serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Allen University?
East Allen University has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Allen University?
The student-teacher ratio at East Allen University is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Allen University rank in IN?
East Allen University ranks #386 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is East Allen University's MySchoolScout rating?
East Allen University has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Allen University?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Allen University has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).
Is East Allen University a charter school?
No, East Allen University is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Allen University a Title I school?
No, East Allen University is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Allen University?
74.3% of students at East Allen University qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 303
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.2%
- Phone
- (260) 446-0240
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 46816)
- 19,240
- Area average commute
- 24.3 min
- Area median age
- 34.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46816; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022, multi-year average, 2013-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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