📍 11006 Arcola Rd, Arcola, Allen County, 46704
Arcola School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arcola, Allen County. The school has 216 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Northwest Allen County Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Arcola School enrolls 216 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 7.4% Two or more races and 5.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 187 | 87% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 7.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
72 of the school's 216 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 62 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Arcola School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-30, state senate district 16, state house district 82.
Arcola School is one of 12 schools in Northwest Allen County Schools, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The district serves 8,409 students district-wide and employs 467 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 216 students, Arcola School is smaller than the district average of about 701 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe