What grades does Deer Ridge Elementary serve?

As a Primary school, Deer Ridge Elementary serves students in Fort Wayne, IN. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Deer Ridge Elementary located?

You can find Deer Ridge Elementary in Fort Wayne, IN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Ridge Elementary?

At Deer Ridge Elementary, there are approximately 15.5 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Fort Wayne, IN?

Deer Ridge Elementary is among the schools serving Fort Wayne, IN. The school is part of the local school system.

INPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Deer Ridge Elementary — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Fort Wayne, Indiana|MSD Southwest Allen County Schls

Fort Wayne, IN 46814

School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

450

Student:Teacher

15.5:1

Locale

Urban

District

MSD Southwest Allen County Schls

Econ. Disadvantaged

16.2%

Phone

(260)431-0701

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

40-44%

Math Proficiency

50-54%

Chronic Absenteeism

1.4%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

47 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.9:1

Near average in IN

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

492

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,322

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,664

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$13,905

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 4%State 62%Local 35%

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

1,065

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

964

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Other Health Impairment

213 (22%)

Specific Learning Disability

200 (21%)

Speech/Language Impairment

180 (19%)

Autism

113 (12%)

Emotional Disturbance

74 (8%)

Intellectual Disability

70 (7%)

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

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

430

Current enrollment

Stable(+6% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Deer Ridge Elementary

Deer Ridge Elementary currently enrolls 450 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in IN.

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