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Alvis C Story Elementary School

Public elementary school in Allen, Texas · Allen ISD · Grades K–6

Alvis C Story Elementary School serves 530 students in grades K–6 in Allen (Collin County). It is one of 22 schools in Allen ISD. By enrollment it is the 2220th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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.

530
students
12.6
students per teacher
46.6%
free/reduced lunch eligible
K–6
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 41.98 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesK–6
DistrictAllen ISD
CountyCollin County
Area typeSuburb, large
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID480789006351

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolAllen ISDTexas elementary schools (median)
Students53020,838516
Students per teacher12.616.214.8
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible46.6%22%72%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 14% 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.

Alvis C Story Elementary School in context

Size

Of the 16 elementary schools in Allen ISD, Alvis C Story Elementary School is the 14th largest, with 2.5% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.6 miles away and have a median of 642 students, so Alvis C Story 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 96 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 56, against an average of 76 per grade. This year grade 6 has 48% more students than kindergarten (83 against 56). 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

White students are the largest group, at 33.6% of enrollment, about the same share as across Allen ISD (34.7%). Hispanic students are next, at 31.7%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

46.6% 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

Alvis C Story Elementary School has 41.98 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 530 students would have about 35.8 teachers, so Alvis C Story Elementary School has 6.2 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 Carlena Chandler Elementary School, 1 miles away in the same district. There are 22 elementary schools within 5 miles and 121 within 10 miles.

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

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
33.6%
Hispanic
31.7%
Black
17.2%
Asian
9.1%
Two or more races
8.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.2%

44.9% of students are girls and 55.1% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Kindergarten
56
Grade 1
90
Grade 2
61
Grade 3
73
Grade 4
71
Grade 5
96
Grade 6
83

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

1550 Edelweiss Dr., Allen, TX 75002
Phone: (972)727-0570
Website: allenisd.org

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Alvis C Story Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Carlena Chandler Elementary SchoolAllen ISD1.0 mi73114.938.9%
Bolin Elementary SchoolAllen ISD1.1 mi60514.522%
Gene M Reed Elementary SchoolAllen ISD1.2 mi48612.243.2%
David and Lynda Olson Elementary SchoolAllen ISD1.4 mi67815.820.1%
Max O Vaughan Elementary SchoolAllen ISD1.8 mi69116.319.4%
James and Margie Marion Elementary SchoolAllen ISD2.1 mi68814.818.8%
Alton Boyd Elementary SchoolAllen ISD2.3 mi39310.859.3%
Joe V Hart Elementary SchoolLovejoy ISD2.3 mi53019.64%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Allen ISD

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Allen High SchoolHigh9–125,206
Alton Boyd Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6393
Beverly Cheatham Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6669
Bolin Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6605
Carlena Chandler Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6731
David and Lynda Olson Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6678
Dr. E T Boon Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6789
Ereckson Middle SchoolMiddle7–81,263
Flossie Floyd Green Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6553
Frances E Norton Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6622
Gene M Reed Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6486
George J Anderson Early Childhood SchoolPre-KPre-K439
James and Margie Marion Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6688
Jenny Preston Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6726
Kerr Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6654
Lois Lindsey Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6792
Lowery Freshman CenterHigh91,674
Mary Evans Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6621
Max O Vaughan Elementary SchoolElementaryK–6691
W E Pete Ford Middle SchoolMiddle7–8702
Walter & Lois Curtis Middle SchoolMiddle7–81,323