ALTON BOYD EL

ALTON BOYD EL operates as a cozy primary school in ALLEN, Texas, operated by ALLEN ISD. Current enrollment sits at 393 students spanning grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 24% smaller than typical.

Across the 23 schools in ALLEN ISD (20,838 students total), ALTON BOYD EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ALTON BOYD EL lists that 30% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 28% Hispanic, 26% White, 8% multiracial, 7% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 11% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Collin County's rate of about 30%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ALTON BOYD EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.0%; this one delivers 35.7%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Collin County) shows that median household earnings sit near $121,600, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Collin County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), of which ALTON BOYD EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: MAX O VAUGHAN EL, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ALTON BOYD EL at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 64.5%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ALTON BOYD EL has ticked down 40%, going from 660 students in 2018 to 393 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked down from 44% to 28%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 10.8:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the ALTON BOYD EL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.