Brentwood Elementary School
Fort Wayne, IN
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Approaches Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Approaches Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Approaches Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- English learner progress
- Meets Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Approaches Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Does Not Meet Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Approaches Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
147 students tested38.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency2
- At proficiency55
- Approaching proficiency65
- Below proficiency25
Math
147 students tested33.3% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency0
- At proficiency49
- Approaching proficiency50
- Below proficiency48
Science
40 students tested27.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency2
- At proficiency9
- Approaching proficiency20
- Below proficiency9
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 40 | 58 | 40 |
| Proficient | 22.5% | 36.2% | 27.5% |
Social studies (grade 5)
53 students tested45.3% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency9
- At proficiency15
- Approaching proficiency14
- Below proficiency15
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
6.4% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 385 | 345 |
| Suspended out of school | 4.4% · 17 | 6.4% · 22 |
| Suspended in school | 4.9% · 19 | 4.3% · 15 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
22.6% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 480 | 471 | 473 |
| Chronically absent | 26.3% · 126 | 28.0% · 132 | 22.6% · 107 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
398 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Principal
Matthew Meighen
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino9.3%
White25.9%
Black or African American33.7%
Asian13.6%
Two or More Races17.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180363000518
- District
- Fort Wayne Community Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 398 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.5
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25