ALLEN ISD operates 24 public schools serving 21,769 students, placing it in the mid-size range in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 17 other, 3 high, 3 middle, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 21,302 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Collin County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,405 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 81.9% local, 10.5% state, and 7.6% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $71,486 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 24/100, ranked #967 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 2 of 24 schools offering Advanced Placement (24 AP courses district-wide), a 533.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 16.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 32.3% White, 30.0% Asian, 16.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Allen H S accounts for 24.4% of all ALLEN ISD student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means ALLEN ISD-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
ALLEN ISD school enrollment varies 1735× across entities
ALLEN ISD school enrollment ranges from 3 students (lowest) to 5,206 students (highest), a spread of 5,203 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
ALLEN ISD student-counselor ratio is 534:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
ALLEN ISD chronic absenteeism rate is 16.0% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within ALLEN ISD is typically wider than the ALLEN ISD-aggregate figure suggests.
ALLEN ISD has 24 schools, including 3 high, 3 middle, 17 other, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 21,769 students.
How much does ALLEN ISD spend per student?
ALLEN ISD spends $15,405 per student. The district has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #967 in Texas.
What is the average teacher salary in ALLEN ISD?
The average teacher salary in ALLEN ISD is $71,486 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near ALLEN ISD?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Collin County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of ALLEN ISD?
ALLEN ISD students are 32.3% White, 30.0% Asian, 16.5% Hispanic or Latino, 14.5% African American, averaged across 24 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for ALLEN ISD?
ALLEN ISD has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #967 out of 1044 districts in Texas. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.