Alton Boyd Elementary School

Size

Of the 16 elementary schools in Allen ISD, Alton Boyd Elementary School is the smallest, with 1.9% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.9 miles away and have a median of 568 students, so Alton Boyd Elementary School is smaller than most of them.

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 4 with 64 students, and its smallest is grade 2 with 48, against an average of 56 per grade. This year grade 6 has 16% fewer students than kindergarten (49 against 58). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Black students are the largest group, at 29.8% of enrollment, a higher share than across Allen ISD (12.3%). Hispanic students are next, at 28%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

59.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 22% across Allen 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

Alton Boyd Elementary School has 36.42 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 393 students would have about 26.6 teachers, so Alton Boyd Elementary School has 9.8 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Max O Vaughan Elementary School, 0.6 miles away in the same district. There are 37 elementary schools within 5 miles and 134 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.