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Hickory Center Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3606 Baird Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46818 · (260) 637-3758 · Part of Northwest Allen County Schools

Eel River Township’s School Grade A better than 87% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
453
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Hickory Center Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 21.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Eel River Township kids: Carroll Middle School

On the path

Where Eel River Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Hickory Center Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Carroll Middle Schoolin Fort Wayne

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency60%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3606 Baird Rd, Fort Wayne

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K14
Kindergarten76
Grade 165
Grade 282
Grade 372
Grade 471
Grade 573
Enrollment over time
372’20
424’21
462’22
443’23
453’24

Up 21.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 8%Asian 7%Two or more races 6%Black 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hickory Center Elementary School from Eel River Township families.

Other schools in Northwest Allen County Schools

The district →
Cedar Canyon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Wayne
A
508 students15:1
Aspen Meadow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fort Wayne
600 students16:1
Huntertown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Huntertown
B−
563 students18:1
Perry Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fort Wayne
A−
545 students16:1
Oak View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fort Wayne
A
442 students15:1
Eel River Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fort Wayne
B+
420 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Eel River Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.