Village Elementary School (Closed 2012)

4625 Werling Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Village Elementary School serves 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 77%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
408 students
This chart displays total students of Village Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Village Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Village Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(10-11)
50-54%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Village Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
55-59%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Village Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Village Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
18%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Village Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Village Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
51%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Village Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
6%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Village Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Village Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Village Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Village Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Village Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% IN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% IN state average).
How many students attend Village Elementary School?
408 students attend Village Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Village Elementary School students are Black, 18% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Village Elementary School?
Village Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Village Elementary School offer ?
Village Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Village Elementary School part of?
Village Elementary School is part of East Allen County Schools School District.

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