JEFF H TOWLES INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Jeff H Towles Intermediate School is a public elementary school that is part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools school district, located in Fort Wayne, IN with about 597 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 34 teachers, Jeff H Towles Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Jeff H. Towles Intermediate School, located at 420 E. Paulding Rd in Fort Wayne, Indiana, serves as a vital educational institution within the Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS) district. As an intermediate school, it typically bridges the gap between elementary and middle school education, focusing on students in the upper elementary grades. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility during these formative years.

The school is well-integrated into the local Fort Wayne community and emphasizes a balanced curriculum designed to prepare students for the academic challenges of middle school. With a commitment to student success, Jeff H. Towles prioritizes effective instruction, supportive staff-student relationships, and a safe learning atmosphere. By focusing on fundamental skills and encouraging extracurricular participation, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to thrive in their future educational endeavors.

For more information, contact Jeff H Towles Intermediate School at (260) 467-4300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

420 E Paulding Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815-1198
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JEFF H TOWLES INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public school in Fort Wayne, IN with about 597 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
597
Teachers:
34
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 597 students

White
41.5%
Hispanic/Latino
22.8%
Black or African American
22.8%
Two or more races
9.0%
Asian
3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

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.