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East Allen University

6501 Wayne Trace, Fort Wayne, IN 46816 · (260) 446-0240 · Allen County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL291 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
291
High
DISTRICT 905 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
210 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 98329%
Grade 107726%
Grade 117024%
Grade 126121%
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
5820%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
3913%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
269%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
15654%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
124%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9934%
Female
19266%

School pathway

Feeds from
Paul Harding Jr High School07–08
Based on grade levels within East Allen County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where East Allen University ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Allen County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
291#325 of 392#12 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.2:1#266 of 359#7 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.5%#43 of 360#7 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
72.2%#10 of 373#1 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.2%#104 of 201N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
291
-45 (-13%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 25.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529116.917.2:172% (210)
2023-2430316.917.9:174% (225)
2022-2330215.120.0:169% (209)
2020-213361325.9:158% (194)
2017-1831719.716.1:162% (195)
2015-163192015.9:155% (174)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Allen University.

About East Allen University

As a small high school, East Allen University serves students in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The school had 291 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (high schools in Indiana) has about 816 students.

East Allen University reports to East Allen County Schools, which has 15 schools and 10,136 students.

Asian students account for 54% of enrollment at East Allen University. Enrollment also includes 20% White, 13% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 4% multiracial. The school's Asian share is 48 points above the 5% share among Allen County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at East Allen University belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 65%.

East Allen University employs 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 17.2:1. High schools in Indiana have a similar average ratio of 16.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 72% in 2024-25. For comparison, public schools in Allen County average 50%.

Census estimates describe Allen County this way: median household income is about $70,737, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Allen County number 92 and enroll about 55,262.

Paul Harding Jr High School is located less than a tenth of a mile from East Allen University. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).

The student count in 2024-25 was 291, 13% below the 336 of 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 25.9:1 to 17.2:1.

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Allen County at a glance

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Population
392,378
Census ACS
Median income
$70,737
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
55,262 students

Quick facts

School name
East Allen University
District
East Allen County Schools
Address
6501 Wayne Trace, Fort Wayne, IN 46816
Phone
(260) 446-0240
County
Allen County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
291
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
210 (72%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
180285002532
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About East Allen University
How large is East Allen University?
East Allen University enrolls approximately 291 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does East Allen University serve?
East Allen University serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Allen University?
The student-to-teacher ratio at East Allen University is approximately 17.2:1 (17 FTE teachers).
How diverse is East Allen University?
East Allen University reports a student body of 20% White, 13% Hispanic, 9% Black, 54% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is East Allen University in?
East Allen University is part of East Allen County Schools.
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