INMiddleCSIATSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Portage Middle School — School Profile & District Info

Middle|Fort Wayne, Indiana|Fort Wayne Community Schools

Fort Wayne, IN 46802

School Profile

Grades
6–8
Enrollment
405
Student:Teacher
11.6:1
Locale
Urban
Econ. Disadvantaged
77.5%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
18%
11th percentile in IN
Math Proficiency
8%
5th percentile in IN
Chronic Absenteeism
15.5%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
32 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.3:1
Better than average in IN

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
437
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
31
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$14,569
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,458
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$18,435
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 25%State 53%Local 22%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$249,514
+2.7% 1yr+44.0% 5yr
Fort Wayne, IN metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
21.6%
Below 150% poverty line
5.0%
Unemployment rate
7.9%
Uninsured residents
10.3%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
6,104
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
5,748
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
1,701 (30%)
Speech/Language Impairment
1,086 (19%)
Other Health Impairment
964 (17%)
Autism
604 (11%)
Intellectual Disability
566 (10%)
Emotional Disturbance
348 (6%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

380
Current enrollment
Declining(-17% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Portage Middle School

Portage Middle School has a total enrollment of 405 students and serves grades Middle. The school is part of the local school district in Fort Wayne, IN.

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