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Enrollment
819
Elementary
DISTRICT 567 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST ALLEN COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 180285002519
Prince Chapman Academy
4808 E paulding Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46816 · (260) 446-0270 · Allen County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL819 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 15% of Indiana public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
686 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 212 | 26% |
| Grade 4 | 187 | 23% |
| Grade 5 | 225 | 27% |
| Grade 6 | 195 | 24% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · 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
14.8%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
18.1%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 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
14.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
16.3%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 15% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 16% 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 Prince Chapman Academy
Prince Chapman Academy's state test result (14.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Chapman Academy this school | 819 | 83.8% | 14.5% |
| Southwick Elementary School Fort Wayne | 724 | 84.7% | N/A |
| Southport Elementary School Indianapolis | 450 | 82.0% | 34.7% |
| Mary Bryan Elementary School Indianapolis | 644 | 75.3% | 35.0% |
| Timothy L Johnson Academy Fort Wayne | 440 | 82.7% | 15.4% |
| Glenns Valley Elementary School Indianapolis | 533 | 70.0% | 43.1% |
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 Prince Chapman Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Allen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 14.5% | #904 of 983 | #47 of 51 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 18.1% | #891 of 986 | #44 of 51 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 14.8% | #905 of 986 | #48 of 51 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 819 | #23 of 1,079 | #1 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #379 of 991 | #36 of 55 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.6% | #266 of 996 | #32 of 55 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.8% | #28 of 1,058 | #2 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.8% | #232 of 353 | #11 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
819
+25 (+3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 22.7:1
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 | 819 | 56.7 | 14.4:1 | 84% (686) |
| 2023-24 | 765 | 62 | 12.3:1 | 88% (672) |
| 2022-23 | 793 | 55.7 | 14.2:1 | 86% (682) |
| 2020-21 | 794 | 35 | 22.7:1 | 85% (672) |
| 2017-18 | 774 | 44.1 | 17.5:1 | 90% (695) |
| 2015-16 | 676 | 35 | 19.3:1 | 93% (629) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Prince Chapman Academy.
About Prince Chapman Academy
Families in Fort Wayne, Indiana, are served by Prince Chapman Academy, a high-enrollment elementary school. The school offers grades 3 through 6 and enrolls 819 students. That puts enrollment 88% bigger than the 436-student average for elementary schools in Indiana.
East Allen County Schools serves 10,136 students across 15 schools.
At Prince Chapman Academy, 57% of students are Asian. Other students are 21% Black, 14% Hispanic, 5% White, and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 5% Asian share among all Allen County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 61%.
Prince Chapman Academy has 56.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is 1.1 students per teacher. At Prince Chapman Academy, 84% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The 50% average for public schools in Allen County is 34 points lower.
Among Indiana public elementary schools, Prince Chapman Academy outscored 15%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
In Indiana, Prince Chapman Academy is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 14.5% actual against a predicted 16.3%.
In the wider Allen County area, the median household earns about $70,737 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Prince Chapman Academy shares Allen County with 91 other public schools.
Among nearby public schools, East Allen University is closest at about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Prince Chapman Academy comes in 4th of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 819, from 794 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 22.7:1 in 2020-21, and 14.4:1 in 2024-25.
This page is set up for the Prince Chapman Academy community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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 East Allen County Schools
- New Haven Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 1,413 students
- Leo Junior/Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,328 students
- Cedarville Elementary SchoolElementary · 764 students
- Heritage Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 748 students
- Woodlan Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 743 students
- Southwick Elementary SchoolElementary · 724 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
Nearby schools
- East Allen University0.3 mi · 291
- Paul Harding Jr High School0.3 mi · 422
- Southwick Elementary School0.3 mi · 724
- Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle1.7 mi · 150
- Timothy L Johnson Academy1.7 mi · 440
- John S Irwin Elementary School2.5 mi · 302
Frequently asked questions
About Prince Chapman AcademyHow large is Prince Chapman Academy?
Prince Chapman Academy enrolls approximately 819 students in grades 03-06.
What age range does Prince Chapman Academy serve?
Prince Chapman Academy serves students from grade 03 through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Prince Chapman Academy?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Prince Chapman Academy.
How diverse is Prince Chapman Academy?
Prince Chapman Academy reports a student body of 5% White, 14% Hispanic, 21% Black, 57% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Prince Chapman Academy?
Prince Chapman Academy is overseen by East Allen County Schools in Allen County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.