Allen Elementary School
Public elementary school in Frisco, Texas · Frisco ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Allen Elementary School serves 677 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Frisco (Denton County). It is one of 75 schools in Frisco ISD. By enrollment it is the 1059th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.4 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 41.28 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Frisco ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482001012141 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Frisco ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 677 | 65,289 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 14.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 9.9% | 13.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 77% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Allen Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 43 elementary schools in Frisco ISD, Allen Elementary School is the 6th largest, with 1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 632; Allen Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 129 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 1, against an average of 97 per grade. This year grade 5 has 19% more students than kindergarten (129 against 108). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 1 child in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Asian students: 43.9% here and 43.9% across Frisco ISD. White students are next, at 29.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
9.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 13.8% across Frisco ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 41.28 full-time-equivalent teachers for 677 students, Allen Elementary School has 16.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 677 students would have about 45.7 teachers, so Allen Elementary School has 4.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Allen Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Vaughn Elementary School, 1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 139 other elementary schools, 36 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Asian | 43.9% |
| White | 29.1% |
| Hispanic | 10.3% |
| Black | 8.1% |
| Two or more races | 7.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
47.3% of students are girls and 52.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 1 |
| Kindergarten | 108 |
| Grade 1 | 103 |
| Grade 2 | 105 |
| Grade 3 | 111 |
| Grade 4 | 120 |
| Grade 5 | 129 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
5800 Legacy Dr., Frisco, TX 75034
Phone: (469)633-3800
Website: friscoisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Allen Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.0 mi | 629 | 14.5 | 10.7% |
| Tom Hicks Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.2 mi | 552 | 13.8 | 8.2% |
| Bledsoe Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.5 mi | 663 | 14.9 | 7.2% |
| Leadership Prep School | Leadership Prep School | 1.8 mi | 500 | 21.9 | – |
| B B Owen Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.8 mi | 274 | 10.5 | 55.5% |
| Nichols Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.9 mi | 635 | 16 | 4.1% |
| Hosp Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 2.1 mi | 666 | 16 | 11.6% |
| Spears Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 2.2 mi | 670 | 13.4 | 22.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.