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Allen County

Kansas · Public K-12

11 public schools serving approximately 2,456 students, in a county of 12,483 residents.

Schools
11
3 districts
Enrollment
2,456
NCES CCD
Median income
$60,689
Below Kansas avg
Free/reduced lunch
49.2%
Below Kansas avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
6
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Iola
1,207 students · 3 districts in Allen County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Allen County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
90%
Hispanic
4%
Black
3%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
86%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
22.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
5.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
7.9%
civilian labor
Median age
41
22.5% under 18

All schools (11)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Iola Elementary SchoolIolaElementaryPK-05637·
Humboldt Virtual EducationHumboldtHigh06-12326·
Humboldt Elementary SchoolHumboldtElementaryPK-05322·
Iola Sr HighIolaHigh09-12313·
Iola Middle SchoolIolaMiddle06-08246·
Humboldt High SchoolHumboldtHigh09-12185·
Humboldt Middle SchoolHumboldtMiddle06-08141·
Marmaton Valley ElemMoranElementaryPK-05135·
Marmaton Valley HighMoranHigh06-12135·
Iola High School VirtualIolaHigh09-1211·
Marmaton Valley Virtual SchoolMoranHigh09-125·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Allen County?
There are 11 public K-12 schools in Allen County, Kansas, with a combined enrollment of about 2,456.
How many high schools are in Allen County?
Allen County, Kansas has 6 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Allen County?
Iola is the largest school district in Allen County, serving approximately 1,207 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
How many people live in Allen County?
Allen County has roughly 12,483 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Allen County?
Median household income in Allen County is $60,689, below the Kansas average of $66,199. About 5.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Allen County?
Approximately 22.4% of adults 25 and older in Allen County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Allen County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 49.2% of students in Allen County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Kansas county average of 50.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Allen County schools?
Across Allen County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Allen County?
Allen County residents are approximately 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Allen County is owner-occupied?
Allen County has about 6,077 housing units, of which roughly 75.4% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data