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#707 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 39% in state
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle
Middle School · Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle
4625 Werling Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46806
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#707 of 1,823
In Fort Wayne
#17 of 74
public schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle is a public middle school in Fort Wayne, IN, part of Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle.
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Timothy L.
Johnson Academy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #707 of 1,823 schools in IN. Structured state assessment records for Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 167 students, Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle — Students at Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 19 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: 9.3/10.
How Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle Compares
See how Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4625 Werling Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46806
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Paul Harding Jr High School (rated 6.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Ft. Wayne), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Memorial Park Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fort Wayne, see our Fort Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46806 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,601
Median Home Value
$78,000
Median Rent
$924/mo
Population
26,060
College Educated
8.7%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
23.9%
Median Age
30.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Paramount Englewood Indianapolis, IN | 7.1 |
| ST BONIFACE SCHOOL Lafayette, IN | 6.7 |
| Loogootee Middle School Loogootee, IN | 7.2 |
| Ohio County Middle School Rising Sun, IN | 7.2 |
| Cedar Crest Intermediate School Huntingburg, IN | 7.4 |
| Avondale Meadows Middle School Indianapolis, IN | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle
What grades does Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle serve?
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle?
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle rank in IN?
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle ranks #707 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle a charter school?
Yes, Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle a Title I school?
No, Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle?
83.2% of students at Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle 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
- 167
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (260) 441-8727
Resources & Links
District
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle- District Enrollment
- 167
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,590
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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