East Allen County Schools operates 14 public schools serving 10,090 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 6 other, 6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 10,073 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Allen County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,848 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 22.1% local, 62.7% state, and 15.2% 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 $60,902 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 51/100, ranked #175 of 373 in Indiana against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 5 of 14 schools offering Advanced Placement (14 AP courses district-wide), a 401.9:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 18.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 54.1% White, 19.5% Asian, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
East Allen County Schools school enrollment varies 4.9× across entities
East Allen County Schools school enrollment ranges from 291 students (lowest) to 1,413 students (highest), a spread of 1,122 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
East Allen County Schools has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 51.6% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
East Allen County Schools student-counselor ratio is 402:1 — 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.
East Allen County Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 18.9% — 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 East Allen County Schools is typically wider than the East Allen County Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in East Allen County Schools?
East Allen County Schools has 14 schools, including 6 other, 6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Total enrollment is 10,090 students.
How much does East Allen County Schools spend per student?
East Allen County Schools spends $13,848 per student. The district has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #175 in Indiana.
What is the average teacher salary in East Allen County Schools?
The average teacher salary in East Allen County Schools is $60,902 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near East Allen County Schools?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Allen County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of East Allen County Schools?
East Allen County Schools students are 54.1% White, 19.5% Asian, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% African American, averaged across 14 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for East Allen County Schools?
East Allen County Schools has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #175 out of 373 districts in Indiana. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.