Haverhill Elementary School

Haverhill Elementary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack primary school in Fort Wayne, Indiana, run under MSD Southwest Allen County Schls. Current enrollment sits at 396 students spanning grades K through 5.

MSD Southwest Allen County Schls comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 7,502 students; Haverhill Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Haverhill Elementary School logs that 72% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 9% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 6% Black, 3% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Haverhill Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 29% of students at Haverhill Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Allen County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Haverhill Elementary School sits in the top 10% of Indiana schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 55.2%; actual is 69.4%, +14.2 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Allen County indicate median household earnings sit near $70,737, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Haverhill Elementary School is one of 92 public schools in Allen County (combined enrollment of about 55,262 students).

Nearest neighbor: Summit Middle School, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Haverhill Elementary School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 56.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 3%: 410 students in 2018 compared to 396 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 83% to 72% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 today.

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