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#336 of 478 private schools in IN
Emmaus Lutheran School
Elementary School · Fort Wayne, IN
A private elementary school in Fort Wayne, IN serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
8626 COVINGTON RD, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
- 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,551/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,778
Median home value
$241,000
Median rent
$1,134/mo
College educated
44.4%
Homeownership
67.6%
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46804; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Ridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 450 | Compare → |
| Whispering Meadow Elementary SchEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 534 | Compare → |
| Haverhill Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 399 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Emmaus Lutheran School is listed in Fort Wayne, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Emmaus Lutheran School
Emmaus Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Fort Wayne, IN, serving approximately 168 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #336 of 478 private schools in IN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Emmaus Lutheran School
What grades does Emmaus Lutheran School serve?
Emmaus Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Emmaus Lutheran School?
Emmaus Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 168 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emmaus Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Emmaus Lutheran School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Emmaus Lutheran School rank in IN?
Emmaus Lutheran School ranks #336 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Emmaus Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Emmaus Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Emmaus Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Emmaus Lutheran 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 Emmaus Lutheran School a religious school?
Emmaus Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 168
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allen County
- Phone
- (260) 459-7722
- Area population (ZIP 46804)
- 29,177
- Area average commute
- 21.7 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
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.
- 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 46804; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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