Schools in Pleasant Township · Fort Wayne Community Schools

Pleasant Township’s public schools score below 70% of Indiana districts on tests and graduation

On the state reading tests, 27% of Pleasant Township’s students scored proficient, below the Indiana average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Pleasant 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.

#525of 592 Indiana townsK–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency

27%

▼ 14 pts vs IN 41%

2021–22

Math proficiency

25%

▼ 12 pts vs IN 38%

2021–22

Graduate on time

89%

▲ 1 pts vs IN 88%

class of 2023

Spent per student

$14.3K

▲ 5% vs IN $13.7K

FY2024

Students per teacher

14.0

IN 15.3 · smaller classes

Schools in town

20,730 students on the public path

In brief

Pleasant Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1083 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Pleasant Township’s, its schools beat 6%, lower than their 30% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 27% of tested students were proficient in reading and 25% in math, against 41% and 38% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,349 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

31 elementary schools, then 11 middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. Aloysius Catholic School (private) and St. Aloysius School (private) are in town. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Pleasant Township’s grade

C Test scoresC Graduation

C: better than 30% of Indiana school districts, #525 of 592 Indiana towns. Graduation is above the Indiana average; test scores are below it.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 30%

Lower resultsHigher results

Indiana towns with similar household incomes (1083)Better than 6%

Towns in Allen County (20)Better than 0%

A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 14,690 test results and a graduating class of 1,985 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Pleasant Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (14,693 in math, 14,688 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Pleasant Township, with each school’s own grade.

31 schools teach K in Pleasant Township’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to A+, so check the specific school.

Fred H Croninger Elementary School

Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fort Wayne

A⁺

Town	Schools	Main districts
Pleasant Township	C	Fort Wayne
Wayne	C	Fort Wayne
Marion	B⁻	East Allen County Schools
Jefferson	A	Northern Wells
Lafayette	A⁻	Southwest Allen County Metropolitan

Pleasant Township’s public schools score below 70% of Indiana districts on tests and graduation

Pleasant Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Results trail the state

Graduation

Spending and class size

31 elementary schools, then 11 middle and one high school

Choice beyond the district

What’s behind Pleasant Township’s grade

Where will my kid go?

Wayne High School

Wayne High School

Wayne High School

Wayne High School

The district

Well below the state in reading

Pleasant Township vs. its neighbors

Every school in Pleasant Township

Questions about Pleasant Township’s schools

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