Excellent
#181 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 10% in state
Oak View Elementary School
Elementary School · Northwest Allen County Schools · Fort Wayne, IN
A Northwest Allen County Schools elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
13123 Coldwater Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
- Math 74% vs IN 46% (2025)
- Reading 64% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Oak View Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 69% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
15.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Oak View Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,551/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fort Wayne), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$115,690
Median home value
$314,000
Median rent
$1,398/mo
College educated
52.9%
Homeownership
85.1%
Poverty rate
3.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46845; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Hill Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–5 | 0.1 mi | 546 | Compare → |
| Cedar Canyon Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 521 | Compare → |
| Huntertown Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–5 | 2.3 mi | 535 | Compare → |
| Aspen Meadow Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | K–5 | 2.4 mi | 592 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Northwest Allen County Schools
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #2 of 11
- District spending per student
- $10,914NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Oak View Elementary School is listed in Northwest Allen County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Oak View Elementary School
Oak View Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Wayne, IN, part of Northwest Allen County Schools, serving approximately 465 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #181 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oak View Elementary School
What grades does Oak View Elementary School serve?
Oak View Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oak View Elementary School?
Oak View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak View Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak View Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak View Elementary School rank in IN?
Oak View Elementary School ranks #181 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Oak View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Oak View Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak View Elementary School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oak View Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oak View Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak View Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oak View Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak View Elementary School?
15.3% of students at Oak View 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (260) 637-5117
- Area population (ZIP 46845)
- 28,664
- Area average commute
- 20.5 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46845; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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