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Bloomingdale Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

806^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 20% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Bloomingdale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Wayne, Indiana, serving 328 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools district, which has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bloomingdale Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom 20% of Indiana elementary schools over the past 10 years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 5 years. The school's proficiency rates in ILEARN assessments for English Language Arts, Math, and Science are significantly lower than the district and state averages across all grade levels. For example, in 3rd grade, only 24.64% of Bloomingdale students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 30.62% for the district and 40.3% for the state. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.8% to 23.4% over the past few years, which is higher than the district average.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Forest Park Elementary, Fairfield Elementary, and Washington Elementary, also have low academic performance and high rates of chronic absenteeism and free/reduced-price lunch eligibility, similar to Bloomingdale. However, Weisser Park Elementary, a magnet school within the same district, has significantly higher academic performance, with proficiency rates well above the district and state averages.

331

Students ?

11.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,794

Per pupil spending ?

77.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1300 Orchard St
Fort Wayne, IN 46808

(260) 467-6700

District: Fort Wayne Community Schools

Students who attend Bloomingdale Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Lakeside Middle School
High:	North Side High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

30.8%

White:

28.4%

African American:

24.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 5th percentile in 2015 → 20th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Indiana average (24% vs 38% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (20th percentile)

!Social Studies scores 29 pts below the Indiana average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg29%

Indiana avg38%

806^th of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 20%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From bottom 5% (2015) to bottom 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

24^th of 31Elementary Schools in the Fort Wayne Community Schools

267^th of 380Fort Wayne Community 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	21.1	806 of 1005	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.8	827 of 1011	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.6	878 of 1016	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	8.7	938 of 1020	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.6	949 of 1016	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.9	984 of 1031	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.0	966 of 1027	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	7.2	964 of 1033	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	9.4	975 of 1046	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	7.2	987 of 1040	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	18.0	936 of 1036	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	26.7	866 of 1035	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	13.4	931 of 1015	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	7.4	975 of 1025	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	2.6	994 of 1009	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	1.9	998 of 1003	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	12.4	929 of 996	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	32.0	768 of 985	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	35.0	712 of 961	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	39.0	679 of 959	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Math30%

English Language Arts25%

Science17%

Social Studies9%-29 vs state

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Schools Near Bloomingdale 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
Bloomingdale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1300 Orchard St	Fort Wayne	46808	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-6700	331	30	11.2	77.3%	94 (28.4%)	80 (24.2%)	102 (30.8%)	10 (3.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (13.3%)	21.1	806^th of 1005 public elementary schools	19.8%		18.8	827^th of 1011 public elementary schools	18.2%	21	28.8	22.9	20.5	24.6	39.0	31.4	18.2	30.4	17.1	17.1	9.1	$13,794	$2,657	$11,138
Washington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1015 W Wash Blvd	Fort Wayne	46802	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-8150	206	20	10.3	74.8%	73 (35.4%)	46 (22.3%)	61 (29.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (11.7%)	30.6	723^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	28.1%		16.9	847^th of 1011 public elementary schools	16.2%	124	42.3	23.8	31.0	32.9	30.8	19.1	24.1	25.0	25.0	25.0	31.0	$16,337	$2,822	$13,515
Franke Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	828 Mildred Ave	Fort Wayne	46808	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-6925	416	30	13.9	72.8%	161 (38.7%)	54 (13.0%)	116 (27.9%)	11 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	73 (17.5%)	29.6	732^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	27.2%		37.1	660^th of 1011 public elementary schools	34.7%	72	28.6	33.3	37.1	33.2	31.8	33.3	17.1	26.9	35.0	35.0	17.1	$12,435	$2,250	$10,185
Francis M Price Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1901 W State St	Fort Wayne	46808	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-4950	405	33	12.4	68.6%	233 (57.5%)	35 (8.6%)	98 (24.2%)	6 (1.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.4%)	38.4	638^th of 1005 public elementary schools	36.5%		33.7	686^th of 1011 public elementary schools	32.1%	48	40.6	30.0	38.8	36.4	37.7	37.1	22.4	32.5	33.8	33.8	31.3	$11,472	$1,463	$10,010
Forest Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2004 Alabama Ave	Fort Wayne	46805	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-6850	558	38	14.8	66.3%	207 (37.1%)	129 (23.1%)	134 (24.0%)	13 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (13.3%)	25.8	769^th of 1005 public elementary schools	23.5%		23.2	779^th of 1011 public elementary schools	22.9%	10	32.1	24.0	34.6	29.8	30.8	21.9	25.9	25.9	20.8	20.8	27.2	$12,324	$2,021	$10,303
Bunche Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK-K	1111 Greene St	Fort Wayne	46803	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(260) 467-4790	234	18	13.3	44.0%	93 (39.7%)	62 (26.5%)	38 (16.2%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (15.8%)								(n/a)												$13,355	$1,663	$11,692
Fairfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2825 Fairfield Ave	Fort Wayne	46807	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-5900	481	40	12.0	69.6%	62 (12.9%)	109 (22.7%)	237 (49.3%)	18 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (11.4%)	10.6	913^th of 1005 public elementary schools	9.2%		10.3	927^th of 1011 public elementary schools	8.3%	14	13.8	15.7	19.4	16.4	18.6	21.7	17.9	19.6	9.8	9.8	10.5	$12,168	$2,062	$10,105
Study Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2414 Brooklyn Ave	Fort Wayne	46802	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-8500	268	23	11.7	80.2%	64 (23.9%)	70 (26.1%)	83 (31.0%)	6 (2.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (16.4%)	5	990^th of 1005 public elementary schools	1.5%		6.1	985^th of 1011 public elementary schools	2.6%	5	6.4	5.0	16.7	9.6	10.6	5.0	4.2	6.7	7.5	7.5	4.2	$14,710	$3,232	$11,478
South Wayne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	810 Cottage Ave	Fort Wayne	46807	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-8100	340	32	10.6	80.6%	59 (17.4%)	111 (32.6%)	130 (38.2%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (10.0%)	12	894^th of 1005 public elementary schools	11.0%		8.6	948^th of 1011 public elementary schools	6.2%	54	17.0	21.7	15.8	18.3	6.4	23.0	7.0	12.7	26.2	26.2	8.8	$16,142	$5,757	$10,386
Whitney M Young Early Childhood	Public, Magnet	PK-K	1026 E Pontiac St	Fort Wayne	46803	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(260) 467-8950	218	19	11.4	45.9%	69 (31.7%)	67 (30.7%)	58 (26.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (10.6%)								(n/a)												$18,972	$6,050	$12,921

Frequently Asked Questions about Bloomingdale Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Bloomingdale Elementary School?

Students at Bloomingdale Elementary School are 31% Hispanic, 28% White, 24% African American, 13% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Bloomingdale Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Bloomingdale Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lakeside Middle School
High : North Side High School

Is Bloomingdale Elementary School a good school?

Bloomingdale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 19.8% of Indiana elementary schools.

What district is Bloomingdale Elementary School in?

Fort Wayne Community Schools

How many students attend Bloomingdale Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 331 students attended Bloomingdale Elementary School.

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