Very Good
#137 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 29% of private schools
St Jude Elementary School
Elementary School
2110 PEMBERTON DR, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#137 of 478
In Fort Wayne
#9 of 27
public schools
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St Jude Elementary School
Elementary School in Fort Wayne · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Jude Elementary School
St Jude Elementary School is a private elementary school in Fort Wayne, IN. St Jude Elementary School serves approximately 361 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Jude Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #137 of 478 private schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for St Jude Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
St Jude Elementary School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Jude Elementary School compares to 67 public schools serving similar grades in Fort Wayne, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Jude Elementary School (this school) | 7.5 |
| Forest Park Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Lakeside Middle School | 4.4 |
| Brentwood Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Memorial Park Middle School | 6.7 |
| Glenwood Park Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Bloomingdale Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Lane Middle School | 4.4 |
| Allen Co Juvenile Center | — |
| Fort Wayne Virtual Academy | 5.7 |
| Adams Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Bunche Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Franke Park Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Smith Academy for Excellence | 7.7 |
| Northcrest Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Washington Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Whitney M Young Early Childhood | 7.1 |
| Robert C Harris Elementary School | 6.7 |
| J Wilbur Haley Elementary School | 3.5 |
| Northwood Middle School | 4.4 |
| Weisser Park Elementary School | 6.7 |
Showing 20 of 67 schools. View all schools in Fort Wayne
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2110 PEMBERTON DR, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Jude Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fort Wayne, see our Fort Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Middle School Fort Wayne | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Forest Park Elementary School Fort Wayne | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| CROSSROAD ACADEMY Fort Wayne | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| PINE HILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Fort Wayne | 0.5 mi | — |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Fort Wayne | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Memorial Park Middle School Fort Wayne | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Brentwood Elementary School Fort Wayne | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| North Side High School Fort Wayne | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Adams Elementary School Fort Wayne | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Bunche Elementary School Fort Wayne | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Glenwood Park Elementary School Fort Wayne | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| R Nelson Snider High School Fort Wayne | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Fort Wayne Virtual Academy Fort Wayne | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Lane Middle School Fort Wayne | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Bloomingdale Elementary School Fort Wayne | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Northcrest Elementary School Fort Wayne | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Allen Co Juvenile Center Fort Wayne | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,099
Median Home Value
$131,300
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
21,851
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albany Elementary School Albany, IN | 7.5 |
| Andrews Elementary School Andrews, IN | 7.5 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch Vincennes, IN | 7.5 |
| Brentwood Elementary School Plainfield, IN | 7.5 |
| Chrisney Elementary School Chrisney, IN | 7.5 |
| Circle City Preparatory Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Jude Elementary School
What grades does St Jude Elementary School serve?
St Jude Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Jude Elementary School?
St Jude Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Jude Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Jude Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Jude Elementary School rank in IN?
St Jude Elementary School ranks #137 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is St Jude Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Jude Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 St Jude Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St Jude Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is St Jude Elementary School a private school?
Yes, St Jude Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Jude Elementary School a religious school?
St Jude Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 361
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allen County
- Phone
- (260) 484-4611
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