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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5

Eel River Elementary School, Fort Wayne, IN

Eel River Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Wayne, part of Northwest Allen County Schools. It enrolled 420 students in 2024-25, with 14.0 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
420
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Students per teacher
14.0
Grades
K to 5

This school's ratio is 3.1 lower than the district figure of 17.1. The Indiana average across schools is 15.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school14.0
District17.1
Indiana15.5
United States15.3

School details

Address
12723 Bethel Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46818
Phone
(260)338-5395
District
Northwest Allen County Schools
County
Allen County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
180825002457
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
99
Reduced-price lunch
24
Free or reduced-price lunch
12329.3% of enrollment.
Direct certification
74Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Northwest Allen County Schools

Elementary schools elsewhere in Fort Wayne

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.