East Allen County Schools
Encyclopedia
The East Allen County School corporation, known as EACS for short, is an Allen County
area public school district, one of the largest in area in Indiana
, encompassing southeast Fort Wayne
, all of Grabill
, Harlan
, Hoagland
, Leo-Cedarville
, Monroeville
, New Haven
, Poe
, and Woodburn
. It operates seven secondary schools and eleven elementary schools. EACS's current superintendent is Dr. Karyle Green.
The district was created in the mid-1960s as a combination of 10 smaller, township school districts.
Allen County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 331,849 people, 128,745 households, and 86,259 families residing in the county. The population density was 505 people per square mile . There were 138,905 housing units at an average density of 211 per square mile...
area public school district, one of the largest in area in Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, encompassing southeast Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...
, all of Grabill
Grabill, Indiana
Grabill is a town in Cedar Creek Township, Allen County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,053 at the 2010 census. The town was founded in 1907 around the Grabill family home. Today it is known for the presence of antique stores and Amish farms...
, Harlan
Harlan, Indiana
Harlan is an unincorporated town in Springfield Township, Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 Census, Harlan has a population of 1,634. Present-day Harlan is the mergance of the towns of Harlan and Maysville...
, Hoagland
Hoagland, Indiana
Hoagland is an unincorporated town in Madison Township, Allen County, Indiana....
, Leo-Cedarville
Leo-Cedarville, Indiana
Leo-Cedarville is a town in Cedar Creek Township, Allen County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,603 at the 2010 census.-History:Leo-Cedarville was formed by the incorporation of the villages of Leo and Cedarville in the mid-1990s...
, Monroeville
Monroeville, Indiana
Monroeville is a town in Monroe Township, Allen County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,235 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Monroeville is located at ....
, New Haven
New Haven, Indiana
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 12,406 people, 4,900 households, and 3,415 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,522.0 people per square mile . There were 5,141 housing units at an average density of 630.7 per square mile...
, Poe
Poe, Indiana
Poe is an unincorporated town in Marion Township, Allen County, Indiana. It was originally known as Williamsport....
, and Woodburn
Woodburn, Indiana
Woodburn is a city in Maumee Township, Allen County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,520 at the 2010 census, making it the smallest incorporated city in the state.-Geography:Woodburn is located at ....
. It operates seven secondary schools and eleven elementary schools. EACS's current superintendent is Dr. Karyle Green.
The district was created in the mid-1960s as a combination of 10 smaller, township school districts.
Secondary schools
- Heritage Junior/Senior High SchoolHeritage High School (Monroeville, Indiana)Heritage Jr.-Sr. High School is a secondary school in Monroeville, Indiana. One of five secondary schools in the East Allen County Schools system, Heritage serves students in grades 7-12 in the communities of Hoagland, Monroeville, New Haven and Poe.-History:...
- Leo Junior/Senior High SchoolLeo Junior/Senior High SchoolLeo Junior/Senior High School is an East Allen County Schools high school located in Leo-Cedarville, Allen County, Indiana.-Curriculum:Leo has, along with most Indiana high schools, adopted a credit system called Core 40, requiring 40 credits — four years of English, three years of Math, Social...
- New Haven Middle School
- New Haven High School
- Paul Harding High SchoolPaul Harding High SchoolPaul Harding High School was a public high school located on the southeast side of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Harding was part of the East Allen County Schools system located in Allen County, Indiana.- Closure and Reorganization :...
- Prince Chapman Academy
- Village Woods Middle School (closed)
- Woodlan Junior/Senior High School
Elementary schools
- Cedarville Elementary
- Harlan Elementary (closed)
- Highland Terrace Elementary
- Hoagland Elementary
- Leo Elementary
- Meadowbrook Elementary
- Monroeville Elementary (closed)
- New Haven Elementary (closed)
- Southwick Elementary
- Sunnymede Elementary (closed)
- Village Elementary (closed)
- Woodburn Elementary
Superintendents of East Allen County Schools
Period | Name |
---|---|
July 2009 - Present | Dr. Karyle Green |
March 2006 - June 2009, September 2005 - February 2006 (interim), July 2005 - August 2005 (acting) |
Dr. M. Kay Novotny |
July 1996 - June 2005 | Dr. Jeff Abbott |
February 1991 - June 1996 | Dr. James R. Gland |
July 1990 - January 1991 (interim) | Dr. Thomas G. Grabill |
July 1982 - June 1990 | Dr. Michael P. Benway |
July 1973 - June 1982 | Dr. Daryl R. Yost |
April 1969 - June 1973 | Dr. Richard Miller |
July 1968 - March 1969 (interim) | Dr. Robert Holt |
1964 (Inception)- June 1968 | Dr. Paul Harding |
Resources
- East Allen County Schools Homepage http://www.eacs.k12.in.us
- Indiana Department of Education corporation snapshot http://mustang.doe.state.in.us/SEARCH/snapcorp.cfm?corp=0255