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What's the biggest difference between Maplewood Elementary School and what you expected?
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Enrollment
477
Elementary
DISTRICT 429 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT WAYNE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 180363000544
Maplewood Elementary School
2200 Maplewood Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46819 · (260) 467-7150 · Allen County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL477 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
341 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (72).
Student demographics
77%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 57% · US 70%
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
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
28.4%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
29.4%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.9%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Maplewood Elementary School
Maplewood Elementary School's state test result (24.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood Elementary School this school | 477 | 71.5% | 24.8% |
| Brentwood Elementary School Fort Wayne | 415 | 73.0% | 34.5% |
| Homecroft Elementary School Indianapolis | 493 | 73.8% | 34.4% |
| Glenwood Park Elementary School Fort Wayne | 532 | 66.9% | 35.3% |
| Arlington Elementary School Indianapolis | 454 | 74.4% | 37.7% |
| Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch Greenwood | 389 | 74.6% | 51.3% |
Matched among Indiana elementary 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 Maplewood Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Allen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.8% | #787 of 983 | #40 of 51 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #766 of 986 | #36 of 51 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.4% | #711 of 986 | #40 of 51 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 477 | #419 of 1,079 | #27 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #397 of 991 | #38 of 55 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.1% | #1 of 996 | #1 of 55 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.5% | #132 of 1,058 | #13 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.3% | #321 of 353 | #21 of 22 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25Enrollment
477
-11 (-2%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 485
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 18.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 477 | 32.8 | 14.5:1 | 71% (341) |
| 2023-24 | 481 | 34.4 | 14.0:1 | 73% (353) |
| 2022-23 | 507 | 32.3 | 15.7:1 | 74% (377) |
| 2020-21 | 488 | 26 | 18.8:1 | 76% (369) |
| 2017-18 | 471 | 23 | 20.5:1 | 75% (354) |
| 2015-16 | 441 | 21 | 21.0:1 | 71% (312) |
| 2010-11 | 479 | 31 | 15.4:1 | 85% (406) |
| 2000-01 | 403 | 23 | 17.5:1 | 47% (190) |
| 1990-91 | 485 | 22 | 22.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Maplewood Elementary School.
About Maplewood Elementary School
Maplewood Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Fort Wayne, Indiana, (ZIP code 46819). The school counted 477 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5.
Maplewood Elementary School is one of 50 schools in Fort Wayne Community Schools, which enrolls 28,561 students in total.
White students account for 30% of enrollment at Maplewood Elementary School, more than any other group. Enrollment also includes 28% Black, 15% Hispanic, 14% Asian, and 12% multiracial. Among people living in Allen County, the White share is about 71%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Maplewood Elementary School scores 77%.
A staff of 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 14.5:1. Across elementary schools in Indiana, the average ratio is 15.5:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 71%. The gap from the 50% average for public schools in Allen County is 21 points.
Maplewood Elementary School scores 24.8% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 24.9%.
American Community Survey estimates for Allen County show that median household income comes to about $70,737, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The county's public schools total 92, with about 55,262 students.
Among nearby public schools, Miami Middle School is closest at about 0.3 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Maplewood Elementary School. On state test proficiency, Maplewood Elementary School ranks 5th in a group of 8 nearby schools.
For locale, NCES codes Maplewood Elementary School as City: Large.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (488) and 2024-25 (477). The ratio of students to teachers went from 18.8:1 to 14.5:1 over the same years.
The allk12 page for Maplewood Elementary School lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Allen County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Fort Wayne Community Schools
- Northrop High SchoolHigh · 2,145 students
- R Nelson Snider High SchoolHigh · 1,927 students
- South Side High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Wayne High SchoolHigh · 1,398 students
- North Side High SchoolHigh · 1,383 students
- Blackhawk Middle SchoolMiddle · 814 students
Other schools in Fort Wayne
- Carroll High SchoolHigh · 2,623 students
- Homestead High SchoolHigh · 2,382 students
- Northrop High SchoolHigh · 2,145 students
- R Nelson Snider High SchoolHigh · 1,927 students
- South Side High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Wayne High SchoolHigh · 1,398 students
Other Maplewood Elementary schools
14 other US public schools in 11 states are named Maplewood Elementary. Maplewood Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 15.
- Maplewood Elementary SchoolIndianapolis, IN · 714 students
- MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FL · 819 students
- Maplewood ElementarySulphur, LA · 640 students
- Maplewood Elementary SchoolGREELEY, CO · 544 students
- Maplewood Elementary SchoolSylvania, OH · 542 students
Nearby schools
- Miami Middle School0.3 mi · 496
- Waynedale Elementary School0.5 mi · 383
- Wayne High School1.6 mi · 1,398
- Jeff H Towles Intermediate School2.1 mi · 600
- Kekionga Middle School2.2 mi · 527
- Harrison Hill Elementary School2.4 mi · 612
Frequently asked questions
About Maplewood Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Maplewood Elementary School?
Maplewood Elementary School enrolls approximately 477 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Maplewood Elementary School serve?
Maplewood Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maplewood Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Maplewood Elementary School is approximately 14.5:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Maplewood Elementary School?
Maplewood Elementary School reports a student body of 30% White, 15% Hispanic, 28% Black, 14% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Maplewood Elementary School?
Maplewood Elementary School is overseen by Fort Wayne Community Schools in Allen County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.