Very Good
#532 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 29% in state
Levan R Scott Academy
Elementary School · Fort Wayne Community Schools
950 E Fairfax Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46806
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Wayne
#24 of 74
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#354 of 1,047
In district
#15 of 49
Fort Wayne Community Schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Levan R Scott Academy
Levan R Scott Academy is a regular public elementary school located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 349 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting in a large city offers diverse opportunities for community engagement and resources.
Levan R Scott Academy currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10, placing it at the 64th percentile among Indiana schools. Academically, the school is focusing on areas with room for growth, as indicated by test scores: only 5% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, 8% in Math, and none in Science. Despite these challenges, the dedicated teachers work to support each student's development.
Levan R Scott Academy is situated in an urban environment within Fort Wayne, surrounded by a vibrant community with various cultural and educational resources available nearby.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Levan R Scott Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Levan R Scott Academy — Students at Levan R Scott Academy score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Levan R Scott Academy Compares
See how Levan R Scott Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 12% (2019) to 10.7% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 15.51% (2025).
Location
950 E Fairfax Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46806
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Levan R Scott Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John S Irwin Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jeff H Towles Intermediate School (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fort Wayne, see our Fort Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46806 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,601
Median Home Value
$78,000
Median Rent
$924/mo
Population
26,060
College Educated
8.7%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
23.9%
Median Age
30.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Levan R Scott Academy has a median household income of $44,601. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $78,000, with a median rent of $924/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| College Corner Union Elem School College Corner, IN | 7.2 |
| Hailmann Elementary School Laporte, IN | 7.2 |
| Horace Mann Elementary Huntington, IN | 7.2 |
| Knightstown Elementary School Knightstown, IN | 7.2 |
| Lake Prairie Elementary School Lowell, IN | 7.2 |
| Lakeland Intermediate School Lagrange, IN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Levan R Scott Academy
What grades does Levan R Scott Academy serve?
Levan R Scott Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Levan R Scott Academy?
Levan R Scott Academy has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Levan R Scott Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Levan R Scott Academy is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Levan R Scott Academy rank in IN?
Levan R Scott Academy is ranked #532 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Levan R Scott Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Levan R Scott Academy has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Levan R Scott Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Levan R Scott Academy has 10.7% math proficiency and 12.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Levan R Scott Academy a charter school?
No, Levan R Scott Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Levan R Scott Academy a Title I school?
No, Levan R Scott Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Levan R Scott Academy?
83.7% of students at Levan R Scott Academy 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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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 50 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 38 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 44 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,551/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allen County
- Phone
- (260) 467-8050
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fort Wayne Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 28,506
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,569
- District Rank
- #15 of 49
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