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#285 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 16% in state

Maplewood Elementary School

Elementary School · Fort Wayne Community Schools

2200 Maplewood Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46819

Enrollment

481

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fort Wayne

#14 of 74

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#198 of 1,047

In district

#9 of 49

Fort Wayne Community Schools

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Maplewood Elementary School

Maplewood Elementary School serves as a regular public institution for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Situated in the heart of a large city at 2200 Maplewood Rd, this school in Allen County brings together an enrollment of 481 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1 to 1, supported by 34 full-time equivalent teachers who work to guide young learners through their early educational years.

Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 7.8 out of 10, placing it at the 84th percentile as the 285th ranked school among 1,823 in Indiana. While the overall academic score is 5.5 out of 10, recent proficiency rates show 25% of students meeting standards in ELA/Reading, 29% in Math, and 23% in Science, indicating a focus on continued student development and growth in these core subjects. The surrounding neighborhood in the 46819 ZIP code offers a distinct community character with a population of 9,318 residents.

Families in this area enjoy a median household income of $66,618 and a median home value of $157,100. The community includes 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 9.5%. Maplewood Elementary School is nestled within this established urban setting, providing a familiar and accessible environment for local families seeking public education options for their children.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.4%
Math vs. State Avg-22.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,247

Maplewood Elementary School — Students at Maplewood Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 29.1%
School
State
46.1%
ELA Proficiency 24.7%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
33%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
31%
2025
Math
29.2%
ELA
28%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Maplewood Elementary School Compares

See how Maplewood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
84th percentile in IN
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

2200 Maplewood Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46819

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maplewood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THERESE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Waynedale Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jeff H Towles Intermediate School (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fort Wayne, see our Fort Wayne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Miami Middle School Fort Wayne 0.3 mi 5.2
ST THERESE SCHOOL Fort Wayne 0.4 mi 8.0
Waynedale Elementary School Fort Wayne 0.5 mi 7.5
Wayne High School Fort Wayne 1.6 mi 6.4
Kekionga Middle School Fort Wayne 2.2 mi 5.8
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST Fort Wayne 2.2 mi 7.1
BISHOP LUERS HIGH SCHOOL Fort Wayne 2.0 mi 8.4
LUTHERAN SOUTH UNITY SCHOOL Fort Wayne 2.0 mi 6.9
Indian Village Elementary School Fort Wayne 2.5 mi 6.1
Harrison Hill Elementary School Fort Wayne 2.4 mi 6.8
Jeff H Towles Intermediate School Fort Wayne 2.1 mi 7.4
South Wayne Elementary School Fort Wayne 3.1 mi 5.9
Levan R Scott Academy Fort Wayne 2.6 mi 7.2
South Side High School Fort Wayne 3.0 mi 7.1
Study Elementary School Fort Wayne 3.3 mi 3.9
Fairfield Elementary School Fort Wayne 3.2 mi 6.1
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Wayne 3.5 mi 6.2
EMMAUS LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Fort Wayne 3.5 mi 5.6
Merle J Abbett Elementary School Fort Wayne 3.1 mi 6.5
Lindley Elementary School Fort Wayne 3.7 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46819 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,618

Median Home Value

$157,100

Median Rent

$948/mo

Population

9,318

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

67.9%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

42.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maplewood Elementary School has a median household income of $66,618. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,100, with a median rent of $948/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
Blackford Primary School Hartford City, IN 7.8
Brentwood Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN 7.8
Creekside Elementary School Franklin, IN 7.8
East Washington Academy Muncie, IN 7.8
Forest Park Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN 7.8
Heritage Intermediate School Middlebury, IN 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maplewood Elementary School

What grades does Maplewood Elementary School serve?

Maplewood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Maplewood Elementary School?

Maplewood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maplewood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maplewood Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maplewood Elementary School rank in IN?

Maplewood Elementary School is ranked #285 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Maplewood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maplewood Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Maplewood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maplewood Elementary School has 29.1% math proficiency and 24.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Maplewood Elementary School a charter school?

No, Maplewood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Maplewood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Maplewood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maplewood Elementary School?

73.4% of students at Maplewood 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
39 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 CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Allen County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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