Wayne Center Elementary School

1231 E Appleman Rd
Kendallville, IN 46755
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7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wayne Center Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 50% in IN
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wayne Center Elementary School's student population of 322 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
322 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Wayne Center Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wayne Center Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#664 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)
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45-49%
39%
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40-44%
41%
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30-39%
34%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
7%
15%
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Black
n/a
13%
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White
90%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.19
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Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wayne Center Elementary School's ranking?
Wayne Center Elementary School is ranked #664 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Wayne Center Elementary School often compared to?
Wayne Center Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Side Elementary School, Avilla Elementary School, Rome City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Wayne Center Elementary School?
322 students attend Wayne Center Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Wayne Center Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wayne Center Elementary School?
Wayne Center Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Wayne Center Elementary School offer ?
Wayne Center Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wayne Center Elementary School part of?
Wayne Center Elementary School is part of East Noble School Corporation School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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