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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 2

Southwick Elementary School, Fort Wayne, IN

CEP schoolSouthwick Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Wayne, part of East Allen County Schools. It enrolled 724 students in 2024-25, with 13.4 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
724
Teachers (FTE)
54.0
Students per teacher
13.4
Grades
PK to 2

This school's ratio is 2.3 lower than the district figure of 15.7. The Indiana average across schools is 15.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school13.4
District15.7
Indiana15.5
United States15.3

School details

Address
6500 Wayne Trace, Fort Wayne, IN 46816
Phone
(260)446-0250
District
East Allen County Schools
County
Allen County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
180285000356
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
578
Reduced-price lunch
35
Free or reduced-price lunch
61384.7% of enrollment.
Direct certification
515Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

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 East 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.