For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 714 students in 46809, IN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 46809, IN are Waynedale Elementary School and Indian Village Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 46809 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 46809, IN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best 46809, IN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waynedale Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7201 Elzey
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 467-8820
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 467-8820
Gr: PK-5 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Indian Village Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3835 Wenonah Ln
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 467-5200
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 467-5200
Gr: PK-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 46809, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 46809, IN include Waynedale Elementary School and Indian Village Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 46809?
2 public preschools are located in 46809.
What is the racial composition of students in 46809?
46809 public preschools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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