NORTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL
North Side High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools school district, located in Fort Wayne, IN with about 1,644 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 78 teachers, North Side High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
North Side High School, located at 475 E State St in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a historic institution serving as a prominent part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools district. Known for its distinct architectural style and long-standing presence in the community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide variety of extracurricular programs. It serves a diverse student body, fostering an environment that emphasizes both college and career readiness through its various pathways and educational opportunities.
Beyond its academic offerings, North Side High School is well-regarded for its school spirit and tradition. The school maintains active athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student organizations that contribute to a vibrant campus culture. By balancing its rich historical heritage with modern educational standards, the school remains a focal point for secondary education in the Fort Wayne area, striving to prepare its students for success in an increasingly competitive world.
For more information, contact North Side High School at (260) 467-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fort Wayne, IN 46805-3399
(260) 467-2800
NORTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fort Wayne, IN with about 1,644 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fort Wayne Community Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,644
- Teachers:
- 78.4
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,644 students
- White
- 43.2%
- Black or African American
- 23.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.3%
- Two or more races
- 11.2%
- Asian
- 6.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.