Average
#647 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 35% in state
Memorial Park Middle School
Middle School · Fort Wayne Community Schools
2200 Maumee Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46803
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Wayne
#30 of 74
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#92 of 330
In district
#20 of 49
Fort Wayne Community Schools
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Memorial Park Middle School
Memorial Park Middle School is a regular public middle school in Fort Wayne, Indiana, located at 2200 Maumee Avenue. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 611 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 with 41 full-time equivalent teachers. Memorial Park Middle School is situated in a large city setting within Allen County.
The academic performance at Memorial Park Middle School reflects areas for improvement, as indicated by the MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #599 out of 1831 schools in Indiana. On standardized tests, only 29% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA)/Reading, while 28% meet proficiency standards in Math. Science scores indicate no proficiency at this time.
The school is focusing on student development and continuous improvement to enhance academic outcomes. Memorial Park Middle School is located in the heart of a bustling city environment, providing students with access to various community resources and cultural opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Memorial Park Middle School — Students at Memorial Park Middle School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
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
↓ 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: 6.5/10.
How Memorial Park Middle School Compares
See how Memorial Park Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 36.57% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 43.46% (2025).
Location
2200 Maumee Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memorial Park Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lakeside Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle (rated 4.4/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Wayne, see our Fort Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$31,797
Median Home Value
$78,800
Median Rent
$878/mo
Population
11,187
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
42%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
37.8%
Median Age
26.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Memorial Park Middle School has a median household income of $31,797. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $78,800, with a median rent of $878/month. The area has a poverty rate of 37.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Blackhawk Middle School Fort Wayne, IN | 6.9 |
| Boonville Middle School Boonville, IN | 6.9 |
| East Tipp Middle School Lafayette, IN | 6.9 |
| Northside Middle School Muncie, IN | 6.9 |
| Pike Central Middle School Petersburg, IN | 6.9 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Valparaiso, IN | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Memorial Park Middle School
What grades does Memorial Park Middle School serve?
Memorial Park Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Memorial Park Middle School?
Memorial Park Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Park Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Park Middle School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Memorial Park Middle School rank in IN?
Memorial Park Middle School is ranked #647 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Memorial Park Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial Park Middle School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Memorial Park Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Memorial Park Middle School has 36.8% math proficiency and 43.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Memorial Park Middle School a charter school?
No, Memorial Park Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memorial Park Middle School a Title I school?
No, Memorial Park Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Memorial Park Middle School?
54.5% of students at Memorial Park 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 34 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 30 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 30 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,551/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 611
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allen County
- Phone
- (260) 467-5300
- 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
- #20 of 49
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