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5401 S CALHOUN ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46807 • ALLEN County
(260) 744-0459

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00424471
Religious Orientation Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 18003
Physical Location Address 5401 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46807-3398

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
197
Teachers (FTE)
11.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.28:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 42.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 20.8% Asian: 13.2% Hispanic / Latino: 12.2% White: 11.2%
197 Students
Black or African American 84 est. 42.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 41 est. 20.8%
Asian 26 est. 13.2%
Hispanic / Latino 24 est. 12.2%
White 22 est. 11.2%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
94
47.7%
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Female Students
103
52.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 180 Students
Kindergarten: 23 (12.8%) 1st Grade: 23 (12.8%) 2nd Grade: 25 (13.9%) 3rd Grade: 20 (11.1%) 4th Grade: 21 (11.7%) 5th Grade: 26 (14.4%) 6th Grade: 21 (11.7%) 7th Grade: 21 (11.7%)
180 Students
Kindergarten 23 12.8%
1st Grade 23 12.8%
2nd Grade 25 13.9%
3rd Grade 20 11.1%
4th Grade 21 11.7%
5th Grade 26 14.4%
6th Grade 21 11.7%
7th Grade 21 11.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 125 250 2019-2020: 174 students 174 2019-2020 2021-2022: 157 students 157 -9.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 197 students 197 +25.5% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 197 11.4 17.3:1 K-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2021-2022 157 9.0 17.4:1 K-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2019-2020 174 10.0 17.4:1 K-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 46807)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 6% $175k 13% $263k 19% $350k 25% ZIP 46807 Income: $56,341 $56k ZIP 46807 Home Value: $133,500 $134k ZIP 46807 This ZIP Fort Wayne Income: $67,757 $68k Fort Wayne Home Value: $176,994 $177k Fort Wayne City Average ALLEN County Income: $74,204 $74k ALLEN County Home Value: $190,885 $191k ALLEN County County Average Indiana Income: $71,916 $72k Indiana Home Value: $186,717 $187k Indiana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 46807 Poverty Rate: 17.8% 17.8% Fort Wayne Poverty Rate: 13.3% 13.3% ALLEN County Poverty Rate: 12.0% 12.0% Indiana Poverty Rate: 12.0% 12.0% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 46807 Current ZIP
$56,341 $133,500 17.8% 16,285
Fort Wayne (City Average)
$67,757 $176,994 13.3% 333,026
ALLEN County (County Average)
$74,204 $190,885 12.0% 385,801
Indiana (State Average)
$71,916 $186,717 12.0% 6,551,146
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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