Blackhawk Middle School vs Fred H Croninger Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 912 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackhawk Middle School
Fort Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
814 students
Fred H Croninger Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
619 students
| Measure | Blackhawk Middle School Fort Wayne, Indiana | Fred H Croninger Elementary School Fort Wayne, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #174 of 335 | #107 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #7273 of 15,369 | #8319 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 814 | 619 |
| Enrollment | 814 | 619 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.3% | 33.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 77% |
| city | Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fred H Croninger Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.4 vs 51.6).
- •Fred H Croninger Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •Fred H Croninger Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 47%).
- •Fred H Croninger Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.3% vs 49.3%).
- •Blackhawk Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 18.2).
- •Blackhawk Middle School is the larger school with 814 students compared with 619.
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 Blackhawk Middle School better than Fred H Croninger Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fred H Croninger Elementary School ranks higher (74.4 vs 51.6 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 Blackhawk Middle School and Fred H Croninger Elementary School?
About 912 m in a straight line, between Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blackhawk Middle School: 814. Fred H Croninger Elementary School: 619. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blackhawk Middle School and Fred H Croninger Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Blackhawk Middle School is 174th of 335 and Fred H Croninger Elementary School is 107th of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).