Arlington Elementary School vs Blackhawk Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlington Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
Blackhawk Middle School
Fort Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
814 students
| Measure | Arlington Elementary School Fort Wayne, Indiana | Blackhawk Middle School Fort Wayne, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #760 of 1,053 | #174 of 335 |
| National rank | #30734 of 50,301 | #7273 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 418 | 814 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 814 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55% | 49.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 47% |
| city | Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blackhawk Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.6 vs 41.8).
- •Blackhawk Middle School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Blackhawk Middle School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Blackhawk Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.3% vs 55%).
- •Arlington Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.3).
- •Blackhawk Middle School is the larger school with 814 students compared with 418.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Arlington Elementary School better than Blackhawk Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Blackhawk Middle School ranks higher (51.6 vs 41.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Arlington Elementary School and Blackhawk Middle School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlington Elementary School: 418. Blackhawk Middle School: 814. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlington Elementary School and Blackhawk Middle School rank in Indiana?
Arlington Elementary School is 760th of 1,053 and Blackhawk Middle School is 174th of 335 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).