Smith Academy for Excellence, 725 W Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, US

Fort Wayne Community Schools is one of Indiana s largest public school districts that operates more than 50 schools, a regional vocational center and early childhood center. Located in Fort Wayne, Ind., the institution has an enrollment of more than 30,000 students at the elementary, middle and high school level and offers educational and extracurricular programs to students in grades kindergarten through 12. The school district s curriculum is based upon the Indiana academic standards and is provided to students in accordance with the course and program descriptions for the state s schools. All middle and high school students are encouraged to take courses leading to an academic honors, technical honors, or Core 40 diploma. School counselors, teachers, and administrators, provide course planning information during middle school and early high school years, and then monitor student completion of a designated course of study to encourage the more challenging diploma options.