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Smith Academy for Excellence

PublicOtherGrades 3–12Charter

725 W Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 · (260) 579-6939

Wayne Township’s School Grade C better than 30% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
64
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
3–12
The gist

What stands out about Smith Academy for Excellence

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 38 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 22% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 42.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

725 W Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 32
Grade 43
Grade 53
Grade 65
Grade 77
Grade 815
Grade 97
Grade 109
Grade 115
Grade 128
Enrollment over time
82’20
75’21
73’22
76’23
64’24

Down 22% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 42%White 25%Two or more races 19%Hispanic 14%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Smith Academy for Excellence from Wayne Township families.

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; Wayne Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.