ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Adams Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools school district, located in Fort Wayne, IN with about 270 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Adams Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Adams Elementary School is a public school located in the historic neighborhoods of Fort Wayne, Indiana, serving a diverse student body within the Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and strong community engagement. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the faculty works to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond, often integrating modern instructional strategies to meet the varied needs of its learners.

Beyond the classroom, Adams Elementary plays a vital role in its local community by providing a supportive space for students and their families. The school typically hosts a variety of initiatives, including extracurricular activities, community outreach events, and partnerships that aim to bridge the gap between home and school life. With a focus on cultivating a safe and encouraging atmosphere, Adams Elementary strives to empower its students to become responsible, lifelong learners who are well-equipped to contribute positively to the Fort Wayne area.

For more information, contact Adams Elementary School at (260) 467-5850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3000 New Haven Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46803-2796
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ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fort Wayne, IN with about 270 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
270
Teachers:
17
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 270 students

Hispanic/Latino
33.7%
Black or African American
27.4%
White
15.6%
Asian
12.2%
Two or more races
11.1%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.