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Portage Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
3521 Taylor St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 · (260) 467-4500 · Part of Fort Wayne Community Schools
Students
380
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Portage Middle School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 17.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency8%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts18%
State average 42.6%
Location
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3521 Taylor St, Fort Wayne
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6130
Grade 7122
Grade 8128
Enrollment over time
462’20
437’21
436’22
405’23
380’24
Down 17.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 33%White 29%Black 25%Two or more races 11%Asian 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.