Deer Ridge Elementary School in Fort Wayne, Indiana on �ǿմ�ý

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About this school

Deer Ridge Elementary School is an urban public school in Fort Wayne, Indiana that is part of Southwest Allen County School District. It serves 430 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.7:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

430 Students

23 Teachers

1515 S Scott Rd

Fort Wayne, IN 46814 View local requests

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Deer Ridge Elementary School Demographics

16%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

16%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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