Fort Wayne city, IN
ZIP 46816 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 46816
K-12 nearby
89
Public
56
Private
33
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 46816 (Fort Wayne, IN) is associated with East Allen County Schools (LEA 1802850) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 89 K-12 schools (56 public, 33 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is Indiana Institute of Technology about 6.8 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
East Allen County Schools
LEA ID
1802850
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%
Colleges & universities (89)
- Indiana Institute of Technology6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-private
- Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-private
- Purdue University Fort Wayne8.9 miles (14.3 km)4yr-public
- University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne9.5 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
- Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne9.7 miles (15.6 km)2yr-private
- Concordia Theological Seminary10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-private
- Huntington University25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-private
- Manchester University37.9 miles (60.9 km)4yr-private
- Defiance College40.8 miles (65.7 km)4yr-private
- Wright State University-Lake Campus41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-public
- Grace College and Theological Seminary43.4 miles (69.8 km)4yr-private
- Trine University43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
⬇️Show all 89 colleges & universities
- Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
- Taylor University44.7 miles (71.9 km)4yr-private
- Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion47.0 miles (75.6 km)4yr-private
- Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global47.7 miles (76.7 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State Beauty Academy48.4 miles (78.0 km)2yr-private
- University of Northwestern Ohio48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-private
- Northwest State Community College49.4 miles (79.5 km)2yr-public
- James A. Rhodes State College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-public
- Ohio State University-Lima Campus55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-public
- Goshen College56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-private
- Ball State University58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-public
- Bluffton University59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
- Ohio Northern University65.2 miles (104.9 km)4yr-private
- Glen Oaks Community College66.1 miles (106.3 km)2yr-public
- Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-private
- Hillsdale College67.8 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
- Indiana University-Kokomo68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-public
- Anderson University69.7 miles (112.1 km)4yr-private
- The University of Findlay72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-private
- Winebrenner Theological Seminary72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
- Edison State Community College72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-public
- Bethel University76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
- Indiana University-South Bend76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-public
- Marian University-Ancilla76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-private
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus77.0 miles (124.0 km)4yr-public
- John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences78.3 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
- Indiana University-East78.6 miles (126.6 km)4yr-public
- University of Notre Dame79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
- Holy Cross College79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
- Saint Mary's College80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
- Adrian College80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
- Stautzenberger College-Maumee80.9 miles (130.3 km)2yr-private
- Bethany Theological Seminary81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-private
- Professional Skills Institute81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
- Earlham College81.6 miles (131.3 km)4yr-private
- Siena Heights University81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-private
- Global Tech College82.5 miles (132.8 km)2yr-private
- Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg82.6 miles (132.9 km)2yr-private
- Athena Career Academy82.8 miles (133.3 km)2yr-private
- Salon Institute-Toledo Campus83.6 miles (134.6 km)2yr-private
- Lourdes University84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
- Ross College-Sylvania85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-private
- Southwestern Michigan College85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-public
- University of Toledo86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-public
- Jackson College86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-public
- Spring Arbor University86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
- Albion College87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
- Owens Community College87.7 miles (141.1 km)2yr-public
- Union Bible College87.7 miles (141.2 km)4yr-private
- Mercy College of Ohio89.4 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
- Toledo Public Schools Adult and Continuing Education89.7 miles (144.3 km)2yr-public
- Davis College90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
- Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-North Dayton90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-private
- Kalamazoo Valley Community College91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-public
- United Theological Seminary91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
- Horizon University91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
- West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-private
- Kellogg Community College92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-public
- Ohio Institute of Allied Health92.7 miles (149.2 km)2yr-private
- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine93.4 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
- Western Michigan University93.4 miles (150.4 km)4yr-public
- International Business College-Indianapolis93.4 miles (150.4 km)2yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Indiana93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
- Kalamazoo College93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-private
- Andrews University95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
- Sinclair Community College96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
- Tiffin University96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Indianapolis97.4 miles (156.8 km)2yr-private
- Ohio Medical Career College97.6 miles (157.0 km)2yr-private
- International College of Broadcasting97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-private
- Heidelberg University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
- Wittenberg University97.7 miles (157.3 km)4yr-private
- Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-public
- University of Dayton98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
- Wright State University-Main Campus98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-public
- The University of Olivet99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis100.0 miles (160.9 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Harding Jr High School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| East Allen University | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| ST JOSEPH HESSEN CASSEL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Southwick Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Prince Chapman Academy | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| ST JOHN-EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Heritage Jr/Sr High School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Heritage Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| DARUL ULOOM AL ANSAAR | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Timothy L Johnson Academy | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| New Haven Primary School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| EACS Early Childhood Preschool | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| New Haven Jr/Sr High School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| New Haven Intermediate School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Levan R Scott Academy | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Jeff H Towles Intermediate School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Merle J Abbett Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| John S Irwin Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Wayne High School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| BISHOP LUERS HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| LUTHERAN SOUTH UNITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| Adams Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Weisser Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Whitney M Young Early Childhood | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| ST LOUIS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Harrison Hill Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| South Side High School | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.2 km) |
| REDEEMER CLASSICAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.2 km) |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST | private | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Memorial Park Middle School | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Bunche Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Miami Middle School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| Maplewood Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| PEACE MONTESSORI FOREST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| J Wilbur Haley Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Fairfield Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| ST THERESE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| South Wayne Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Waynedale Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.7 km) |
| Lakeside Middle School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.7 km) |
| Blackhawk Middle School | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| ST PETERS LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| Anthis Career Center | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| BLACKHAWK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| Fort Wayne Virtual Academy | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| CROSSROAD ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.8 km) |
| Brentwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| PINE HILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Lane Middle School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| ST JUDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Glenwood Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Amp Lab at Electric Works | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| ST ALOYSIUS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| ST ALOYSIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Fred H Croninger Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| R Nelson Snider High School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Forest Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| EMMANUEL-ST MICHAEL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| Smith Academy for Excellence | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| ESM LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| Washington Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Kekionga Middle School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.8 km) |
| Study Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| Indian Village Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Bloomingdale Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| North Side High School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.7 miles (13.9 km) |
| Jefferson Middle School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Robert C Harris Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Portage Middle School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| Lindley Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Arlington Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (14.9 km) |
| Franke Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| QUEEN OF ANGELS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| Saint Joseph Central School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.2 km) |
| Francis M Price Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.4 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 46816
What school district is ZIP code 46816 in?
ZIP 46816 (Fort Wayne, IN) maps to East Allen County Schools (LEA ID 1802850) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 46816?
US5 lists 89 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 56 public and 33 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 46816 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 46816 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 9.1% |
| High school | 34.5% |
| Less than HS | 25.3% |
| School district | East Allen County Schools |