Whitney M Young Early Childhood

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Fort Wayne, Indiana

Whitney M Young Early Childhood in Fort Wayne, Indiana enrolled 218 students in 2024-25 with 19.0 full-time teachers, 11.5 students per teacher against the Indiana elementary-school median of 15.0. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 15%

204 students in 2022-23, 215 students in 2023-24, 218 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 16.5 to 19.0.

Students enrolled at Whitney M Young Early Childhood by school year2022-23: 204, 2023-24: 215, 2024-25: 21801002003002022-232042023-242152024-25218
Students enrolled at Whitney M Young Early Childhood by school year2022-23: 204, 2023-24: 215, 2024-25: 21801002003002022-232042023-242152024-25218
Students enrolled at Whitney M Young Early Childhood by school year2022-23: 204, 2023-24: 215, 2024-25: 21801002003002022-232042023-242152024-25218
Students enrolled at Whitney M Young Early Childhood by school year2022-23: 204, 2023-24: 215, 2024-25: 21801002003002022-232042023-242152024-25218
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2320416.512.4
2023-2421515.813.6
2024-2521819.011.5

11.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 93 of every 100 Indiana elementary schools

Among the 1,039 Indiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 11.5; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 11.5state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 11.5; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 11.5state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 11.5; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 11.5state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 11.5; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 11.5state median 15.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Whitney M Young Early Childhood enrolled 206 students and reported no counselor; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent21.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

31.7% of students were White, 30.7% Black, 26.6% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White31.7%
  2. Black30.7%
  3. Hispanic26.6%
  4. Two or more races10.6%
  5. Asian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Fort Wayne

48 public elementary schools in Fort Wayne report 2024-25 enrollment.

All public schools in Fort Wayne →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Whitney M Young Early Childhood

  1. Weisser Park Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 632 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Bunche Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 234 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  3. Compare Whitney M Young Early Childhood with Weisser Park Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Fort Wayne Community School District spends per student$14,569 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,569
  5. The largest public schools in IndianaWhitney M Young Early Childhood is the number 963 by size of 1,044 Indiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#963 of 1,044
  6. Indiana schools by students per teacher11.5 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 15.0 for elementary schools.11.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Whitney M Young Early Childhood

  1. How many students attend Whitney M Young Early Childhood?
    218 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 204 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Fort Wayne, IN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitney M Young Early Childhood?
    11.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for elementary schools is 15.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Whitney M Young Early Childhood a Title I school?
    Whitney M Young Early Childhood was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. What district is Whitney M Young Early Childhood in?
    Fort Wayne Community School District, NCES district ID 1803630. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 180363001541 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22