For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,617 students in 46802, IN (there are 4 private schools, serving 1,299 private students). 55% of all K-12 students in 46802, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 46802, IN are Lindley Elementary School, Washington Elementary School and Study Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46802 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 46802, IN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46802, IN Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lindley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2201 Ardmore Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-5350
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-5350
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1015 W Wash Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-8150
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-8150
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
Rank: #33.
Study Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2414 Brooklyn Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-8500
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 285 students
Rank: #44.
Portage Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3521 Taylor St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-4500
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 437 students
Rank: #55.
Smith For Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
725 W Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 579-6939
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 579-6939
Grades: 4-12
| 75 students
Rank: n/an/a
1200 S Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-7550
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-7550
Grades: K-12
| 293 students
46802, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1200 South Barr St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1005
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1005
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Richard Milburn High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
514 E Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 422-7647
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 422-7647
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Special Education Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
1200 South Barr St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1110
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1110
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 46802, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 46802, IN include Lindley Elementary School, Washington Elementary School and Study Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 46802, IN?
6 public schools are located in 46802, IN.
What percentage of students in 46802, IN go to public school?
55% of all K-12 students in 46802, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46802, IN?
46802, IN public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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