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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 46803

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Schools

760

Students

Top rankedAdams Elementary School959^th of 1,005 Indiana elementary schools

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Summary:

There are three elementary schools serving zip code 46803, all part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools district. These schools include Adams Elementary School, Bunche Elementary School, and Whitney M Young Early Childhood. When considering academic performance, Bunche Elementary School has a notable history of strong performance, with past rankings placing it among the top elementary schools in Indiana. While current data is limited, this historical context suggests a period of high academic achievement. In contrast, Adams Elementary School shows significantly lower test scores compared to both the district and state averages, with proficiency rates in ELA and Math below 17% for the 2023-2024 school year, and even lower for the 2024-2025 school year. Whitney M Young Early Childhood stands out for its high per-student spending, investing nearly $19,000 per student, though its academic performance data is not available in this dataset. Across all three schools in zip code 46803, a consistent chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% was reported for the 2023-2024 school year, potentially indicating a broader issue within the area or district. Socioeconomic factors also vary, with Adams Elementary School serving a higher percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch (83.62%) compared to Bunche Elementary School (54.08%) and Whitney M Young Early Childhood (51.63%). The overall district, Fort Wayne Community Schools, is rated as 1 star, suggesting that the challenges observed at the individual school level may reflect broader district-wide trends. It's also worth noting that Bunche Elementary School and Whitney M Young Early Childhood are designated as magnet schools and primarily serve pre-kindergarten through kindergarten grades.

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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 (2025)	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
Adams Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3000 New Haven Ave	Fort Wayne	46803	Allen County	Fort Wayne Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 467-5850	308	28	11.0	78.9%	44 (14.3%)	84 (27.3%)	128 (41.6%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (15.6%)	7.6	959^th of 1005 public elementary schools	4.6%		14	885^th of 1011 public elementary schools	12.5%	74	8.5	18.6	12.2	13.0	12.8	11.9	4.9	10.0	19.1	19.1	7.3	$14,143	$3,982	$10,161
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
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

Cities Near Zip Code 46803

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fort Wayne	0.2 mi	80	300^th
New Haven	4.45 mi	4	366^th
Monroeville	9.77 mi	2	309^th
Arcola	10.01 mi	1	62^nd
Woodburn	10.24 mi	2	188^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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