Mabel K Holland Elementary School

Located at 7000 Red Haw Dr, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Mabel K Holland Elementary School is an average-sized K-5 school that serves 533 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Fort Wayne Community Schools. That puts it 22% above the typical public school in Indiana, which averages around 436 students.

Across the 50 schools in Fort Wayne Community Schools (28,561 students total), Mabel K Holland Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Mabel K Holland Elementary School reports that 47% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 23% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 10% Black, 8% Asian. By comparison, Allen County as a whole is about 71% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Mabel K Holland Elementary School has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. About 64% of enrolled students meet the income threshold 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 somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Mabel K Holland Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 30.0%; this one delivers 34.6%.

In the area at large, Allen County reports that median household income runs about $70,737, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Mabel K Holland Elementary School is one of 92 public schools in Allen County (combined enrollment of about 55,262 students).

Nearest neighbor: Shawnee Middle School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Mabel K Holland Elementary School comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 31.9%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Mabel K Holland Elementary School's enrollment has edged up 32% since 2018, when it stood at 405 (now 533). The White share of enrollment edged down from 58% to 47% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 23.8:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Mabel K Holland Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.