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#1290 of 1,823 schools in IN
Franke Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Fort Wayne Community Schools
828 Mildred Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,290 of 1,823
In Fort Wayne
#52 of 74
public schools
In district
#30 of 49
Fort Wayne Community Schools
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Franke Park Elementary School
Franke Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Wayne, IN, part of Fort Wayne Community Schools. Franke Park Elementary School serves approximately 406 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Franke Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,290 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Franke Park Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- IN avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Franke Park Elementary School — Students at Franke Park Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How Franke Park Elementary School Compares
See how Franke Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
828 Mildred Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franke Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. QUEEN OF ANGELS SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JUDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Wayne, see our Fort Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46808 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,632
Median Home Value
$127,800
Median Rent
$939/mo
Population
19,916
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
63.6%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Break-O-Day Elementary School New Whiteland, IN | 5.3 |
| Cold Spring School Indianapolis, IN | 5.3 |
| Everton Elementary School Connersville, IN | 5.3 |
| Harney Elementary School Lebanon, IN | 5.3 |
| Lew Wallace School 107 Indianapolis, IN | 5.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Roselawn, IN | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franke Park Elementary School
What grades does Franke Park Elementary School serve?
Franke Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Franke Park Elementary School?
Franke Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franke Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franke Park Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franke Park Elementary School rank in IN?
Franke Park Elementary School ranks #1,290 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Franke Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franke Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Franke Park Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Franke Park Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Franke Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Franke Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franke Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Franke Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franke Park Elementary School?
72.7% of students at Franke Park Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (260) 467-6925
Resources & Links
District
Fort Wayne Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 28,506
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,569
- District Rank
- #30 of 49
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