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#1143 of 1,823 schools in IN
Maple Creek Middle School
Middle School · Northwest Allen County Schools
425 Union Chapel Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
Enrollment
1,016
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,016
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,143 of 1,823
In Fort Wayne
#46 of 74
public schools
In district
#9 of 11
Northwest Allen County Schools
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Maple Creek Middle School
Maple Creek Middle School is a public middle school in Fort Wayne, IN, part of Northwest Allen County Schools. Maple Creek Middle School serves approximately 1,016 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Maple Creek Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,143 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Maple Creek Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Maple Creek Middle School runs 21.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Maple Creek Middle School — Students at Maple Creek Middle School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.2%
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: 7.1/10.
How Maple Creek Middle School Compares
See how Maple Creek Middle 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
425 Union Chapel Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Creek Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Carroll Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Shawnee Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 3.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Northwood Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 4.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Wayne, see our Fort Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46845 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,690
Median Home Value
$314,000
Median Rent
$1,398/mo
Population
28,664
College Educated
52.9%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Concord Intermediate School Elkhart, IN | 5.8 |
| Woodside Middle School Fort Wayne, IN | 5.8 |
| Frankfort Middle School Frankfort, IN | 5.7 |
| River Valley Middle School Jeffersonville, IN | 5.7 |
| DeKalb Middle School Waterloo, IN | 5.9 |
| Hamilton Heights Middle School Arcadia, IN | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Creek Middle School
What grades does Maple Creek Middle School serve?
Maple Creek Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Maple Creek Middle School?
Maple Creek Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,016 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Creek Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Creek Middle School is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maple Creek Middle School rank in IN?
Maple Creek Middle School ranks #1,143 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Maple Creek Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Creek Middle 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.
What are the test scores at Maple Creek Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maple Creek Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Maple Creek Middle School a charter school?
No, Maple Creek Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maple Creek Middle School a Title I school?
No, Maple Creek Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Creek Middle School?
16.2% of students at Maple Creek Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,016
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.5%
- Phone
- (260) 338-0802
Resources & Links
District
Northwest Allen County Schools- District Enrollment
- 8,383
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,914
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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