Top 10 Best Allen County Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 17 public high schools serving 18,381 students in Allen County, IN.
The top ranked public high schools in Allen County, IN are Homestead High School, Carroll High School and East Allen University. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Allen County, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Allen County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Allen County, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Indiana average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Allen University, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Allen County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Homestead High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4310 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2202
Grades: 9-12
| 2,470 students
Rank: #22.
Carroll High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3701 Carroll Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 637-3161
Grades: 9-12
| 2,554 students
Rank: #33.
East Allen University
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6501 Wayne Trace
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0240
Grades: 9-12
| 302 students
Rank: #44.
Leo Junior/senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14600 Amstutz Rd
Leo, IN 46765
(260) 446-0180
Grades: 7-12
| 1,368 students
Rank: #55.
Allen Co Juvenile Center
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2929 N Wells
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 449-8068
Grades: K-12
| 25 students
Rank: #66.
Woodlan Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17215 Woodburn Rd
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 446-0290
Grades: 7-12
| 727 students
Rank: #77.
R Nelson Snider High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4600 Fairlawn Pass
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 467-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,899 students
Rank: #88.
New Haven Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Green Rd
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0220
Grades: 7-12
| 1,494 students
Rank: #99.
Northrop High School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7001 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 467-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,136 students
Rank: #1010.
Heritage Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13608 Monroeville Rd
Monroeville, IN 46773
(260) 446-0140
Grades: 7-12
| 737 students
Rank: #1111.
Esacs Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4310 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2051
Grades: 6-12
| 78 students
Rank: #1212.
Wayne High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9100 Winchester Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46819
(260) 467-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,419 students
Rank: #1313.
North Side High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
475 E State St
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,474 students
Rank: #1414.
Fort Wayne Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 S Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-7550
Grades: K-12
| 202 students
Rank: #1515.
Smith Academy For Excellence
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
725 W Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 579-6939
Grades: 4-12
| 73 students
Rank: #1616.
South Side High School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3601 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 467-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,423 students
Rank: n/an/a
Allen Co Youth Services Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
11805 Lima Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 449-3561
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Allen County, IN

Allen County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1200 South Barr St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1005
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
3829 Sand Point Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 467-2900
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2421 Lake Ave Pob 5175
Fort Wayne, IN 46895
(260) 484-6621
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
12616 Spencerville Rd
Harlan, IN 46743
(260) 446-0130
Grades: K-6
| 453 students
2000 North Wells St Building 6
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 420-8395
Grades: K-8
| 716 students
2320 Broadway St
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 458-8395
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
4810 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2451
Grades: K-2
| 446 students
401 South Monroe St
Monroeville, IN 46773
(260) 446-0200
Grades: K-6
| 177 students
1525 Boone St
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 467-8000
Grades: K-5
| 155 students
800 Homestead Dr
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0210
Grades: K-5
| 452 students
900 Prospect Ave
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0230
Grades: 6-8
| 451 students
7117 Venture Ln
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 497-7233
Grades: 6-11
| n/a students
1000 Prospect Ave
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0120
Grades: PK
| 50 students
6501 Wayne Trace
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0240
Grades: 9-12
| 701 students
2323 Pleasant Ctr Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46819
(260) 467-4750
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
514 E Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 422-7647
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1200 South Barr St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1110
Grades: PK
| n/a students
7910 S Anthony Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 755-0193
Grades: K-6
| 117 students
2305 Broadway
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 447-5060
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
4625 Werling Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 446-0260
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
23005 Woodburn Rd
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 446-0280
Grades: K-3
| 269 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Allen County, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in Allen County, IN include Homestead High School, Carroll High School and East Allen University.
How many public high schools are located in Allen County?
17 public high schools are located in Allen County.
What is the racial composition of students in Allen County?
Allen County public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Allen County are often viewed compared to one another?

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