Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch

415 Mission Hill Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46804

559 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Whispering Meadow Elementary School, located at 415 Mission Hill Dr in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a public school serving students within the Southwest Allen County Schools district. The school is situated in a residential area of southwest Fort Wayne and is known for maintaining a community-focused educational environment. As part of a highly-regarded school corporation, the institution emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and the development of core foundational skills for students in the elementary grades.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages both social-emotional development and academic achievement. Families in the area frequently choose Whispering Meadow for its dedicated teaching staff, active parent-teacher involvement, and its efforts to integrate technology into the daily curriculum. By focusing on a well-rounded educational experience, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

559

Total Students

36.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	375
Hispanic	42
Black	66
Asian	46
Two or More	29
American Indian	1

White
375 (67.1 %)
Black
66 (11.8 %)
Asian
46 (8.2 %)
Hispanic
42 (7.5 %)
Two or More
29 (5.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls
Phone:	(260)431-2601
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	559
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	147
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 8

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 92

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 96