Vermilyea Inn Historic District · Photo: Nyttend · Public domainAboite Township’s public schools outscore 76% of Indiana districts
47% of students in Aboite Township’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Aboite Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.
From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Aboite Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 539 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Aboite Township’s, its schools beat 59%, lower than their 76% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 49% and math 47% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,104 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Five elementary schools, then two middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School (private), Emmaus Lutheran Church & School (private) and Emmaus Lutheran School (private) are in town. eSACS Virtual School, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Aboite Township’s grade
A−: better than 76% of Indiana school districts, #179 of 592 Indiana towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Aboite Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Aboite Township · depends on your address
Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch
Grades PK–5 · 535 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
Aboite Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 497 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
6th grade in Aboite Township · depends on your address
Woodside Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,032 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
Summit Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 789 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
7th grade in Aboite Township · depends on your address
Woodside Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,032 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
Summit Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 789 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
8th grade in Aboite Township · depends on your address
Woodside Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,032 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
Summit Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 789 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
9th grade in Aboite Township
Homestead High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,382 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
10th grade in Aboite Township
Homestead High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,382 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
11th grade in Aboite Township
Homestead High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,382 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
12th grade in Aboite Township
Homestead High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,382 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Fort Wayne
Aboite Township’s public schools are run by Southwest Allen County Metropolitan School District, which also serves Lafayette and Zanesville. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Aboite Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Aboite Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Aboite Township | A− | Southwest Allen County Metropolitan |
| Wayne | C | Fort Wayne |
| Lafayette | A− | Southwest Allen County Metropolitan |
| Lake | A | Northwest Allen County Schools |
| Jefferson | B | Whitley County Consolidated Schools |
Every school in Aboite Township
12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Aboite Township’s schools
Are Aboite Township’s schools good?
By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Aboite Township children attend outscore 76% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #179 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 59%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Aboite Township in?
Southwest Allen County Metropolitan School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 7,502 students in 10 schools (2024–25).
Where do Aboite Township kids go to high school?
Homestead High School in Fort Wayne, with 2,382 students; its own test results earn an A+.
What is Aboite Township’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Southwest Allen County Metropolitan School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.
How much does Aboite Township spend per student?
$12,104 in Southwest Allen County Metropolitan School District (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Aboite Township?
Yes: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 586 students), Emmaus Lutheran Church & School (religious, grades PK–8, 231 students) and Emmaus Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 229 students).
Parents talk
What Aboite Township families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.