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#325 of 478 private schools in IN

Emmanuel-st Michael School

Elementary School · Fort Wayne, IN

A private elementary school in Fort Wayne, IN serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

1123 UNION ST, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

  • Math 71% vs IN 42% (2025)
  • Reading 71% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B-5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C3.2 / 10
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School Day Length5.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,044
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.4 / 10
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Diversity Index34%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment336
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in IN

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency71%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
42%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency71%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

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The neighborhood

Where Emmanuel-st Michael School 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 84Very Walkable
  • Transit 51Good Transit
  • Bike 75Very 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

$40,903

Median home value

$131,600

Median rent

$880/mo

College educated

23.5%

Homeownership

34.8%

Poverty rate

27.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46802; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White80.4%
Two or More10.4%
Hispanic4.8%
Black3.3%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Washington Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–50.1 mi210Compare →
Smith Academy for ExcellenceCharter · enrollment unverified7.74–120.2 mi76Compare →
Emmaus Lutheran Church & SchoolPrivate · tuition5.6privatePK–80.7 mi158Compare →
Fort Wayne Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.7K–120.7 mi202Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Emmanuel-st Michael School is listed in Fort Wayne, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Emmanuel-st Michael School

Emmanuel-st Michael School is a private elementary school in Fort Wayne, IN, serving approximately 336 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #325 of 478 private schools in IN. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Emmanuel-st Michael School

What grades does Emmanuel-st Michael School serve?

Emmanuel-st Michael School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Emmanuel-st Michael School?

Emmanuel-st Michael School has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel-st Michael School?

The student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel-st Michael School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Emmanuel-st Michael School rank in IN?

Emmanuel-st Michael School ranks #325 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Emmanuel-st Michael School's MySchoolScout rating?

Emmanuel-st Michael School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Emmanuel-st Michael School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Emmanuel-st Michael School has 71% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Is Emmanuel-st Michael School a private school?

Yes, Emmanuel-st Michael School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Emmanuel-st Michael School a religious school?

Emmanuel-st Michael School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
336
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
5.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Allen County
Area population (ZIP 46802)
10,360
Area average commute
18.6 min
Area median age
34.2
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 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 · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 46802; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ILEARN; directory SY 2021–22

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