Kekionga Middle School vs South Wayne Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kekionga Middle School
Fort Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
527 students
South Wayne Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students
| Measure | Kekionga Middle School Fort Wayne, Indiana | South Wayne Elementary School Fort Wayne, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #332 of 335 | #946 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #13974 of 15,369 | #39946 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 527 | 340 |
| Enrollment | 527 | 340 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.3% | 80.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 18% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 29% |
| city | Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Wayne Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.8 vs 18.8).
- •South Wayne Elementary School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 16%).
- •Kekionga Middle School does better on reading proficiency (19% vs 18%).
- •Kekionga Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.3% vs 80.6%).
- •South Wayne Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 14.6).
- •Kekionga Middle School is the larger school with 527 students compared with 340.
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 Kekionga Middle School better than South Wayne Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), South Wayne Elementary School ranks higher (27.8 vs 18.8 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 Kekionga Middle School and South Wayne Elementary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kekionga Middle School: 527. South Wayne Elementary School: 340. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kekionga Middle School and South Wayne Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Kekionga Middle School is 332nd of 335 and South Wayne Elementary School is 946th of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).