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The highest-poverty public schools in Fort Wayne, Indiana

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Fort Wayne, Indiana, drawn from 71 qualifying public schools. Southwick Elementary School leads the list at 84.7%, against a median of 64.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Top % FRL

84.7%

Median % FRL

64.7%

HIGHEST POVERTY · FORT WAYNE, INDIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Southwick Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	East Allen County Schools	Elementary	724	84.7%
2	Prince Chapman Academy	Fort Wayne, IN	East Allen County Schools	Elementary	819	83.8%
3	Timothy L Johnson Academy	Fort Wayne, IN	Timothy L Johnson Academy	Elementary	440	82.7%
4	South Wayne Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	340	80.6%
5	Portage Middle School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Middle	380	80.5%
6	Study Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	268	80.2%
7	Adams Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	308	78.9%
8	Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle	Fort Wayne, IN	Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle	Middle	150	78.0%
9	Lakeside Middle School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Middle	452	77.7%
10	Bloomingdale Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	331	77.3%
11	Levan R Scott Academy	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	419	75.4%
12	Kekionga Middle School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Middle	527	75.3%
13	Washington Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	206	74.8%
14	Brentwood Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	415	73.0%
15	Miami Middle School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Middle	496	73.0%
16	Franke Park Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	416	72.8%
17	Merle J Abbett Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	467	72.6%
18	Lane Middle School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Middle	644	72.4%
19	East Allen University	Fort Wayne, IN	East Allen County Schools	High	291	72.2%
20	South Side High School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	High	1,405	71.5%
21	Maplewood Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	477	71.5%
22	Indian Village Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	331	71.3%
23	Harrison Hill Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	612	70.9%
24	Northwood Middle School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Middle	585	70.6%
25	Fairfield Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	481	69.6%
26	Francis M Price Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	405	68.6%
27	Waynedale Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	383	68.4%
28	Lindley Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	330	67.6%
29	North Side High School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	High	1,383	67.4%
30	Lincoln Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	590	66.9%
31	Glenwood Park Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	532	66.9%
32	Shawnee Middle School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Middle	624	66.5%
33	Forest Park Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	558	66.3%
34	Washington Center Elementary Sch	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	553	66.2%
35	J Wilbur Haley Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	583	66.0%
36	Wayne High School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	High	1,398	64.7%
37	Mabel K Holland Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	533	64.4%
38	Weisser Park Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	632	64.1%
39	John S Irwin Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	302	62.9%
40	Northcrest Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	536	62.1%
41	Robert C Harris Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	360	61.9%
42	Memorial Park Middle School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Middle	627	61.1%
43	Jeff H Towles Intermediate School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	600	60.0%
44	Jefferson Middle School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Middle	658	56.2%
45	Arlington Elementary School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	418	55.0%
46	Northrop High School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	High	2,145	53.8%
47	Willard Shambaugh Elementary Sch	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	266	51.9%
48	R Nelson Snider High School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	High	1,927	49.7%
49	Blackhawk Middle School	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Middle	814	49.3%
50	Whitney M Young Early Childhood	Fort Wayne, IN	Fort Wayne Community Schools	Elementary	218	45.9%

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