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LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER
LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER operates as a well-populated 9-12 campus in ALLEN, Texas, one of the schools within ALLEN ISD. Current enrollment sits at 1,674 students spanning grade 9. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER sits 110% larger than that benchmark.
Within ALLEN ISD, which oversees 23 schools and 20,838 students, LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER is one campus in the system.
Demographically, LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER shows that 37% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 27% Asian, 16% Hispanic, 14% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Collin County as a whole is about 54% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 109 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. That tracks the state average closely.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Collin County put median household earnings sit near $121,600, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Collin County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), of which LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER is one.
Nearest neighbor: ALLEN H S, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER.
LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER operates from a suburban location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 6%: 1,776 students in 2018 compared to 1,674 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 50% to 37% across the same window.
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Collin County at a glance
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