Best Allen County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 17 public high schools serving 18,288 students in Allen County, IN.
The top-ranked public high schools in Allen County, IN are Carroll High School, Leo Junior/senior High School and Homestead High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Allen County, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Allen County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Allen County, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is R Nelson Snider High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Allen County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carroll High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3701 Carroll Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 637-3161
Gr: 9-12 | 2,623 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Leo Junior/senior High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14600 Amstutz Rd
Leo, IN 46765
(260) 446-0180
Gr: 7-12 | 1,328 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Homestead High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4310 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2202
Gr: 9-12 | 2,382 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
East Allen University
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6501 Wayne Trace
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0240
Gr: 9-12 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #55.
Woodlan Jr/sr High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17215 Woodburn Rd
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 446-0290
Gr: 7-12 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #66.
R Nelson Snider High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4600 Fairlawn Pass
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 467-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,927 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #77.
New Haven Jr/sr High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Green Rd
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 446-0220
Gr: 7-12 | 1,413 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #88.
Heritage Jr/sr High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
13608 Monroeville Rd
Monroeville, IN 46773
(260) 446-0140
Gr: 7-12 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #99.
Northrop High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7001 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 467-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,145 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1010.
Esacs Virtual School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4310 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2051
Gr: 6-12 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1111.
Wayne High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9100 Winchester Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46819
(260) 467-6400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,398 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1212.
North Side High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
475 E State St
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 467-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,383 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1313.
Fort Wayne Virtual Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 S Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-7550
Gr: K-12 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1414.
South Side High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3601 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 467-2600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,405 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1515.
Smith Academy For Excellence
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
725 W Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 579-6939
Gr: 3-12 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
1030 Swinney Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-7360
Gr: 11-12
Rank: n/an/a
Anthis Career Center
Vocational School
1200 S Barr St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 467-1005
Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Allen County, IN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Allen County, IN include Carroll High School, Leo Junior/senior High School and Homestead High School.
How many public high schools are located in Allen County?
17 public high schools are located in Allen County.
What is the racial composition of students in Allen County?
Allen County public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Allen County are often viewed compared to one another?

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