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Cedar Canyon Elementary School

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Cedar Canyon Elementary School ranks 137 th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

137^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 86% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Cedar Canyon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Wayne, Indiana, serving 521 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Northwest Allen County Schools district, which is ranked 42 out of 380 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Cedar Canyon Elementary consistently ranks among the top 15% of Indiana elementary schools, with strong academic performance that exceeds both district and state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, 57.14% of Cedar Canyon students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 51.28% for the district and 40.3% for the state. In Math, 63.32% of Cedar Canyon students were proficient or better, compared to 48.52% for the district and 51.5% for the state. The school also maintains relatively low chronic absenteeism rates and a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to nearby schools.

When compared to other schools in the Northwest Allen County Schools district, such as Hickory Center Elementary, Aspen Meadow Elementary, and Eel River Elementary, Cedar Canyon Elementary consistently outperforms them in academic proficiency across all subjects and grade levels. The performance gap is even more significant when compared to schools in the Fort Wayne Community Schools district, such as Mabel K. Holland Elementary and Washington Center Elementary, where Cedar Canyon students score 20-30 percentage points higher in proficiency rates.

508

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,620

Per pupil spending ?

9.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

15011 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46845

(260) 637-6101

District: Northwest Allen County Schools

Students who attend Cedar Canyon Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Maple Creek Middle School
High:	Carroll High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.9%

Asian:

6.1%

Two or more races:

5.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 85th percentile in 2015 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Indiana average (60% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Indiana elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Northwest Allen County Schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg51%

Indiana avg38%

137^th of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Top 14%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 8Elementary Schools in the Northwest Allen County Schools

42^nd of 380Northwest Allen County Schools among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	84.7	137 of 1005	86.4%	★★★★☆
2024	81.6	164 of 1011	83.8%	★★★★☆
2023	84.2	140 of 1016	86.2%	★★★★☆
2022	87.6	97 of 1020	90.5%	★★★★★
2021	90.9	63 of 1016	93.8%	★★★★★
2019	82.7	137 of 1031	86.7%	★★★★☆
2018	86.1	94 of 1027	90.8%	★★★★★
2017	85.5	99 of 1033	90.4%	★★★★★
2016	86.4	74 of 1046	92.9%	★★★★★
2015	79.1	153 of 1040	85.3%	★★★★☆
2014	79.8	145 of 1036	86.0%	★★★★☆
2013	79.7	141 of 1035	86.4%	★★★★☆
2012	79.7	147 of 1015	85.5%	★★★★☆
2011	79.1	144 of 1025	86.0%	★★★★☆
2010	80.2	136 of 1009	86.5%	★★★★☆
2009	77.5	180 of 1003	82.1%	★★★★☆
2008	77.7	169 of 996	83.0%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Math63%

Social Studies61%+22 vs state

Science59%

English Language Arts57%

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Schools Near Cedar Canyon Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)				ILEARN Math (2025)				ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cedar Canyon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	15011 Coldwater Rd	Fort Wayne	46845	Allen County	Northwest Allen County Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 637-6101	508	34	15.0	9.6%	421 (82.9%)	5 (1.0%)	23 (4.5%)	31 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (5.3%)	84.7	137^th of 1005 public elementary schools	86.4%		81.6	164^th of 1011 public elementary schools	83.8%	27	60.8	53.8	57.1	57.1	81.1	62.5	51.4	63.3	58.8	58.8	61.0	$9,620	$387	$9,233
Perry Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	13121 Coldwater Rd	Fort Wayne	46845	Allen County	Northwest Allen County Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 637-3158	545	33	16.4	19.8%	437 (80.2%)	26 (4.8%)	27 (5.0%)	17 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.0%)	69.3	297^th of 1005 public elementary schools	70.4%		72.7	264^th of 1011 public elementary schools	73.9%	33	47.4	50.5	44.9	47.5	55.7	61.1	36.5	50.5	52.6	52.6	53.3	$9,454	$204	$9,250
Oak View Elementary School	Public	K-5	13123 Coldwater Rd	Fort Wayne	46845	Allen County	Northwest Allen County Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 637-5117	442	29	15.1	12.0%	351 (79.4%)	9 (2.0%)	26 (5.9%)	36 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.5%)	92.8	48^th of 1005 public elementary schools	95.2%		87.8	100^th of 1011 public elementary schools	90.1%	52	59.5	62.7	70.4	64.2	79.8	65.7	75.3	74.1	67.2	67.2	77.8	$9,722	$135	$9,587
Huntertown Elementary School	Public	K-5	15330 Lima Rd	Huntertown	46748	Allen County	Northwest Allen County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 637-3181	563	32	17.7	29.7%	428 (76.0%)	19 (3.4%)	33 (5.9%)	48 (8.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.7%)	70.4	286^th of 1005 public elementary schools	71.5%		60.2	411^th of 1011 public elementary schools	59.3%	125	49.4	65.7	46.6	54.0	59.0	52.5	33.0	47.4	55.6	55.6	48.5	$9,520	$564	$8,956
Aspen Meadow Elementary School	Public	K-5	2650 Hathaway Rd	Fort Wayne	46818	Allen County	Northwest Allen County Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 338-5345	600	37	16.3	23.5%	414 (69.0%)	46 (7.7%)	46 (7.7%)	48 (8.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (7.5%)	64.1	352^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	65.0%		65.2	352^nd of 1011 public elementary schools	65.2%		41.6	42.4	50.0	44.4	47.5	50.0	41.7	46.6	48.9	48.9	65.5	$9,076	$403	$8,673
Eel River Elementary School	Public	K-5	12723 Bethel Rd	Fort Wayne	46818	Allen County	Northwest Allen County Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 338-5395	420	30	13.9	29.3%	279 (66.4%)	37 (8.8%)	36 (8.6%)	38 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.1%)	74.9	232^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	76.9%		65.1	354^th of 1011 public elementary schools	65.0%	122	54.0	44.4	61.3	53.7	63.2	52.4	50.7	55.6	39.7	39.7	68.0	$10,764	$774	$9,991
Hickory Center Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3606 Baird Rd	Fort Wayne	46818	Allen County	Northwest Allen County Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 637-3758	453	34	13.4	26.3%	333 (73.5%)	22 (4.9%)	38 (8.4%)	32 (7.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.5%)	64.2	350^th of 1005 public elementary schools	65.2%		65.2	351^st of 1011 public elementary schools	65.3%	1	49.3	42.9	46.8	46.3	54.7	52.0	41.6	49.3	41.6	41.6	49.4	$10,710	$640	$10,069
Washington Center Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1936 W Wallen Rd	Fort Wayne	46818	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-6250	553	39	14.3	66.2%	314 (56.8%)	86 (15.6%)	81 (14.6%)	31 (5.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.1%)	45	574^th of 1005 public elementary schools	42.9%		32.4	704^th of 1011 public elementary schools	30.4%	130	37.8	27.7	48.2	37.9	37.8	30.1	49.4	39.1	31.7	31.7	36.1	$11,485	$2,010	$9,475
Cedarville Elementary School	Public	K-3	12225 Hardisty Rd	Fort Wayne	46845	Allen County	East Allen County Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 446-0110	764	40	19.1	25.5%	668 (87.4%)	7 (0.9%)	35 (4.6%)	11 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (5.4%)								(n/a)	69.9			69.9	87.9			87.9				$9,834	$883	$8,952
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	K-5	1001 E Cook Rd	Fort Wayne	46825	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-5400	590	48	12.4	66.9%	195 (33.1%)	132 (22.4%)	152 (25.8%)	42 (7.1%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	64 (10.8%)	57.6	431^st of 1005 public elementary schools	57.1%		62.6	382^nd of 1011 public elementary schools	62.2%	49	50.0	47.8	41.8	46.5	58.1	52.3	42.9	51.0	38.5	38.5	19.4	$11,595	$1,402	$10,193

Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Canyon Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Cedar Canyon Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Cedar Canyon Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Maple Creek Middle School
High : Carroll High School

What district is Cedar Canyon Elementary School in?

Northwest Allen County Schools

What is the racial makeup of Cedar Canyon Elementary School?

Students at Cedar Canyon Elementary School are 83% White, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic.

How many students attend Cedar Canyon Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 508 students attended Cedar Canyon Elementary School.

Is Cedar Canyon Elementary School a good school?

Cedar Canyon Elementary School ranks 137^th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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