FRANCIS M PRICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Francis M Price 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 528 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 27 teachers, Francis M Price Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Francis M. Price Elementary School, located on West State Street in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a public school serving a diverse student population within the Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS) district. The school is committed to providing a structured learning environment that focuses on foundational academic skills while fostering the social and emotional development of its elementary-age students. As part of a larger urban school system, Price Elementary typically integrates district-wide curriculum standards with programs designed to meet the specific needs of its local community.

In addition to its academic focus, Francis M. Price Elementary emphasizes the importance of community engagement and a supportive school culture. The school works to involve parents and local stakeholders in the educational process, aiming to create a collaborative atmosphere where students feel encouraged to succeed. By providing various resources and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its students for middle school transitions and long-term academic growth, while maintaining a presence as a key educational institution in the Fort Wayne area.

For more information, contact Francis M Price Elementary School at (260) 467-4950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.