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Allen High School

300 RIVERCREST BLVD, ALLEN, TX 75002 · (972) 727-0400 · Collin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL5,206 STUDENTS
Enrollment
5,206
High
DISTRICT 2,294 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
263 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 9711%
Grade 101,77634%
Grade 111,68532%
Grade 121,67432%
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
2,02839%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
78215%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
73414%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
1,34526%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
2775%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
271%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
130%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2,68652%
Female
2,52048%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
75.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +36.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
85.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +77.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 36 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 77 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading19.0%56.0%10.0%15.0%
Mathematics40.0%45.0%12.0%3.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2675.0%85.0%
2024-2574.0%81.0%
2023-2475.0%82.0%
2022-2338.0%12.0%
2021-2240.0%0.0%
2020-2139.0%8.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Allen High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Collin County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
85.0%#24 of 1,425
▲ 7
#3 of 38
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
75.0%#263 of 1,425
▼ 16
#18 of 38
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
5,206#2 of 2,107#1 of 48
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.8:1#1,275 of 1,344#37 of 38
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
73.6%#39 of 1,346#12 of 38
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+6.6%#453 of 672#15 of 16
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
5,206
-122 (-2%) vs 2020
+260% since 1990-91, when it was 1,445
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 19.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255,206262.719.8:1N/A
2023-245,273275.919.1:1N/A
2022-235,317277.819.1:1N/A
2020-215,32827019.7:119% (1,001)
2017-184,885246.919.8:113% (615)
2015-164,74623720.0:114% (646)
2010-113,85822317.3:115% (585)
2000-012,21914015.8:12% (47)
1990-911,44514103.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Allen High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 7% (4,885 to 5,206); teachers up 6% (246.9 to 262.7).

About Allen High School

In ALLEN, Texas, Allen High School is a large high school. Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 5,206 students enrolled. For comparison, high schools in Texas average about 796 students.

In ALLEN ISD, 23 schools enroll a combined 20,838 students.

White students form the largest group at Allen High School, 39% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 26% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 14% Black, and 5% multiracial. In Collin County overall, about 54% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Allen High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 74%.

Teachers at Allen High School total 262.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 19.8:1. The 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas is lower than this school's figure.

In Collin County (population about 1,163,337), median household income is about $121,600, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 338 public schools operate in Collin County, serving about 227,575 students.

The school nearest to Allen High School is Lowery Freshman Center, at a distance of about 0.4 miles. Within five miles of Allen High School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (5,328) and 2024-25 (5,206).

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Allen High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Collin County at a glance

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Population
1,163,337
Census ACS
Median income
$121,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
227,575 students

Quick facts

School name
Allen High School
District
ALLEN ISD
Address
300 RIVERCREST BLVD, ALLEN, TX 75002
Phone
(972) 727-0400
County
Collin County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
5,206
Teachers (FTE)
263
Student–teacher ratio
19.8:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480789000117
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Allen High. Allen High School is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Allen High School
What is the total enrollment at Allen High School?
Allen High School enrolls approximately 5,206 students in grades 09-12.
Is Allen High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Allen High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Allen High School?
Approximately 19.8:1 students per teacher at Allen High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Allen High School?
At Allen High School, the student body is approximately 39% White, 15% Hispanic, 14% Black, 26% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Allen High School?
Allen High School is overseen by ALLEN ISD in Collin County.
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