Top Rankings
Allen Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,818 students in Allen Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Allen Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 53% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Allen Independent School District are Kerr Elementary School and David And Lynda Olson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
24 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
21,370 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
1,327 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Allen Independent School District, which is ranked #43 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
46%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.63
# American Indian Students
119 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
6,208 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
29%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,296 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
55%
# Black Students
2,677 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
13%
13%
# White Students
7,797 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
36%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
50 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,223 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
441
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
1,305
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,427
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,538
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,535
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,576
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,626
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,672
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,634
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,649
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,720
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,899
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,690
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,658
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,213 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,630 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$282 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$291 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,213
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,630
$14,116
Best Allen Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kerr Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1325 Glendover Dr
Allen, TX 75013
(214) 495-6765
Allen, TX 75013
(214) 495-6765
Grades: PK-6
| 655 students
Rank: #22.
David And Lynda Olson Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1751 E Exchange Pkwy
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 562-1800
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 562-1800
Grades: PK-6
| 724 students
Rank: n/an/a
305 N Alder Dr
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 396-6924
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 396-6924
Grades: PK
| 439 students
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