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#4 of 478 private schools in IN

Top 1% of private schools

International Leadership School

School

6413 N CLINTON ST, Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 71 schools in Fort Wayne. Learn more

Enrollment

279

Student-Teacher

8.7:1

Score

9.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 9th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Fort Wayne

#1 of 27

public schools

Indiana schools

#3 of 79

About International Leadership School

International Leadership School serves 279 students from kindergarten through ninth grade in Fort Wayne, offering a comprehensive educational experience with an impressive 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, this regular public school provides individualized attention that helps foster student growth and development. The school has earned recognition for its academic approach, receiving an 8.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 171st out of 478 schools statewide, placing it in the 64th percentile among Indiana schools.

This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to preparing students for continued academic success as they progress through their educational journey. Located on North Clinton Street, International Leadership School serves a stable, middle-class community where the median household income reaches $67,401 and home values average $179,500. The neighborhood demonstrates a commitment to education, with 33% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 8.6%.

This supportive environment, combined with the school's strong student-teacher ratio, creates conditions where students can thrive academically and personally as they develop the leadership skills that align with the school's mission in Fort Wayne's vibrant urban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, International Leadership School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, International Leadership School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How International Leadership School compares to 75 public schools serving similar grades in Fort Wayne, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
This School
vs
14:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
279
This School
vs
616
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
9.1
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 50.5% vs 0%
White 31.9% vs 0%
Black 17.6% vs 0%
International Leadership School Fort Wayne Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
International Leadership School (this school) 9.1
Northwood Middle School 5.9
Mabel K Holland Elementary School 4.5
Shawnee Middle School 5.2
Lincoln Elementary School 8.9
Northcrest Elementary School 7.1
Northrop High School 6.0
Robert C Harris Elementary School 7.3
Willard Shambaugh Elementary Sch 7.0
Allen Co Juvenile Center
R Nelson Snider High School 6.3
Glenwood Park Elementary School 6.4
North Side High School 4.3
Franke Park Elementary School 5.9
Forest Park Elementary School 7.8
Brentwood Elementary School 7.8
Washington Center Elementary Sch 7.6
Lane Middle School 6.0
Saint Joseph Central School 7.2
Lakeside Middle School 5.6
Fred H Croninger Elementary School 8.9

Showing 20 of 75 schools. View all schools in Fort Wayne

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
A 9.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,317.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 61%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

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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Enrollment 279
View data sources

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 IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 17.2%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 16.9%
School
State
40.6%

Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 50.5%
White 31.9%
Black 17.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6413 N CLINTON ST, Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering International Leadership School may also want to explore other schools in the area. INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CROSSROAD ACADEMY (rated 4.8/10, 3.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Wayne, see our Fort Wayne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP SCHOOL Fort Wayne 0.0 mi 8.8
Northwood Middle School Fort Wayne 0.4 mi 5.9
Mabel K Holland Elementary School Fort Wayne 0.5 mi 4.5
BISHOP DWENGER HIGH SCHOOL Fort Wayne 0.5 mi 5.8
Shawnee Middle School Fort Wayne 0.7 mi 5.2
Lincoln Elementary School Fort Wayne 0.8 mi 8.9
Northcrest Elementary School Fort Wayne 1.0 mi 7.1
Northrop High School Fort Wayne 1.1 mi 6.0
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Fort Wayne 1.6 mi 5.9
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Fort Wayne 1.9 mi 7.2
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne 2.1 mi 6.9
Robert C Harris Elementary School Fort Wayne 2.0 mi 7.3
ST JUDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Wayne 3.0 mi 7.5
PINE HILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Fort Wayne 2.9 mi
North Side High School Fort Wayne 2.9 mi 4.3
Forest Park Elementary School Fort Wayne 3.0 mi 7.8
Allen Co Juvenile Center Fort Wayne 2.8 mi
CROSSROAD ACADEMY Fort Wayne 3.2 mi 4.8
R Nelson Snider High School Fort Wayne 2.8 mi 6.3
ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL Fort Wayne 2.7 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46825 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,890

Median Home Value

$202,200

Median Rent

$1,044/mo

Population

29,071

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

58.2%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

36.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding International Leadership School has a median household income of $68,890. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,200, with a median rent of $1,044/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
EMAN SCHOOLS Fishers, IN 9.1
HORIZON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN 9.0
SCHOOL OF KNOWLEDGE Indianapolis, IN 9.0
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN 8.8
CALUMET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Griffith, IN 8.7
EVANSVILLE DAY SCHOOL Evansville, IN 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about International Leadership School

What grades does International Leadership School serve?

International Leadership School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.

How many students attend International Leadership School?

International Leadership School has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at International Leadership School?

The student-teacher ratio at International Leadership School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does International Leadership School rank in IN?

International Leadership School is ranked #4 out of 478 private schools in IN.

What is International Leadership School's MySchoolScout rating?

International Leadership School has a composite rating of 9.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at International Leadership School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, International Leadership School has 17.2% math proficiency and 16.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is International Leadership School a private school?

Yes, International Leadership School is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is International Leadership School a religious school?

International Leadership School has a Islamic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,551/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fort Wayne). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
279
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
183 days
Setting
Large City
County
ALLEN
Data Year
2022–2023

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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