Overview
Willard Shambaugh Elementary Sch is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The school enrolls 286 students. It is part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Indiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
286 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictFort Wayne Community Schools
County18003
CityFort Wayne
ZIP46835
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID180363000572
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment286
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %53%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)