At a glance
Reported students
291
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
16.9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana high enrollment
24th percentile
Compared with 437 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
653
East Allen University: 291 reported students.
State peer staffing position
73rd percentile
17.2:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 317
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Student–teacher ratio
- 21.1:1
What the reported data says about East Allen University
East Allen University is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Fort Wayne. It is one of 15 current school records connected to East Allen County Schools. NCES reports 291 students for 2024–25.
Among 437 high schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 481 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 24th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.2:1, above the Indiana median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (53.6%) and White (19.9%). English learners represent 1.3% of enrollment. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 2 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking East Allen University
- 1How do the reported 17.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 16.9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White19.9%
- Hispanic13.4%
- Black8.9%
- Asian53.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
2 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in East Allen County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Woodlan Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 07–12
743 reported students
Heritage Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 07–12
748 reported students
Leo Junior/Senior High School
High · Grades 07–12
1,328 reported students
New Haven Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 07–12
1,413 reported students
Paul Harding Jr High School
Middle · Grades 07–08
422 reported students
New Haven Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–02
475 reported students
Public schools near East Allen University
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side High School High · Fort Wayne Community Schools | 09–12 | 1,405 | 3.7 mi |
| Wayne High School High · Fort Wayne Community Schools | 09–12 | 1,398 | 3.8 mi |
| New Haven Jr/Sr High School High · East Allen County Schools | 07–12 | 1,413 | 4.2 mi |
| Anthis Career Center High · Fort Wayne Community Schools | 06–12 | 0 | 4.6 mi |
| Amp Lab at Electric Works High · Fort Wayne Community Schools | 11–12 | 0 | 5 mi |
| R Nelson Snider High School High · Fort Wayne Community Schools | 09–12 | 1,927 | 5.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about East Allen University
What grades does East Allen University serve?
East Allen University reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in East Allen County Schools.
How many students attend East Allen University?
East Allen University reported 291 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 24th percentile among 437 Indiana high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 317 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at East Allen University?
The calculated ratio is 17.2:1, based on 291 students and 16.9 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Indiana median for the same school level is 14.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is East Allen University a public, charter, or magnet school?
East Allen University is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on East Allen County Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of East Allen University students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
72.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is East Allen University in?
East Allen University is part of East Allen County Schools, based in New Haven, IN, which operates 15 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near East Allen University?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include South Side High School (3.7 mi), Wayne High School (3.8 mi), New Haven Jr/Sr High School (4.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.