Best Schools in Allen, Kentucky
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $33,261
- Median home value
- $86,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Allen compares
Median household income
$33k
56% of Kentucky median
About Schools in Allen, Kentucky
Allen, Kentucky is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Allen show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Allen is Wesley Christian School with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Allen is served by 1 school district: Floyd County. These districts collectively serve 5,449 students.
Allen's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $33,261. The poverty rate in the area is 14.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 482 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.7 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WESLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
94 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Allen
Allen, Kentucky · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$33,261
Median Home Value
$86,100
Median Rent
$795/mo
Population
431
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Community Profile
Allen has a median household income of $33,261. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $86,100, with a median rent of $795/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kentucky
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.0/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Allen, Kentucky
How many schools are in Allen, Kentucky?
Allen has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Allen, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Allen is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Allen, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Allen on MySchoolScout is Wesley Christian School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Allen, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Allen on MySchoolScout is Allen Elementary School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Allen, Kentucky?
Allen is served by 1 school district: Floyd County.
What is the education level in Allen, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Allen have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Allen, Kentucky?
The median household income in Allen is approximately $33,261 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Allen, Kentucky?
Yes, Allen has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Wesley Christian School with a score of 6.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Allen, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Allen is 14.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Allen, Kentucky?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.