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#3863 of 8,552 schools in TX

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Allen H S

High School · ALLEN ISD

300 RIVERCREST BLVD, Allen, TX 75002

Enrollment

5,273

Student-Teacher

19.2:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,863 of 8,552

In Allen

#17 of 21

public schools

In district

#17 of 21

ALLEN ISD

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Allen H S

6.6/10

High School in Allen · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Allen H S

Allen H S is a public high school in Allen, TX, part of ALLEN ISD. Allen H S serves approximately 5,273 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Allen H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,863 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Allen H S show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Allen H S

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Allen High School is a public, co-educational secondary school located in Allen, Texas 2 . It serves as the only high school within the Allen Independent School District 2 . The school's website highlights various academic and extracurricular offerings, including athletics, fine arts, career and technical education, and a STEAM Center 1 . Recent student spotlights feature 2025 graduates pursuing higher education in fields such as elementary education, math, and drama 1 . For instance, Avery Adams plans to attend Abilene Christian University, Isaiah Fields intends to study at Texas State University, and Angelina Wang will attend NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts 1 . These students have participated in programs such as PALs/Wings, Student Council, Boys Track and Field, Chorale, Encore, theatre, and Tri-M 1 .
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  2. en.wikipedia.org
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How it comparesOn par with TX schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Allen H S is a large school: 5,273 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+38.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.7 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation39.6%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,417
Chronic Absenteeism18.4%

Allen H S — Students at Allen H S score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 59.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
86%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
7.5%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2020*
Math
87%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
82%
ELA
75%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How Allen H S Compares

See how Allen H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
55th percentile in TX
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
21
10 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
275 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered IB Programme
39.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·170 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics21sports offered
10 boys'·11 girls'·42 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

300 RIVERCREST BLVD, Allen, TX 75002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Allen H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JENNY PRESTON EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DR E T BOON EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Allen, see our Allen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER Allen 0.4 mi 6.3
THE ACADEMY AT CHURCH ELEVEN32 Allen 0.4 mi 4.8
DISCOVERY DAYS Allen 0.7 mi
OAK BROOK SCHOOL ALLEN Allen 0.8 mi 6.2
W E PETE FORD MIDDLE Allen 1.3 mi 8.1
GENE M REED EL Allen 1.1 mi 6.2
JAMES AND MARGIE MARION EL Allen 1.5 mi 8.3
ALTON BOYD EL Allen 1.7 mi 4.2
MAX O VAUGHAN EL Allen 1.9 mi 8.4
BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL Allen 1.8 mi 8.6
WALTER & LOIS CURTIS MIDDLE Allen 1.8 mi 8.0
DR E T BOON EL Allen 1.9 mi 8.5
JENNY PRESTON EL Allen 2.2 mi 8.7
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF EAST ALLEN Allen 2.0 mi
ALVIS C STORY EL Allen 2.1 mi 5.3
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF ALLEN Allen 2.0 mi 3.4
FRANCES E NORTON EL Allen 2.1 mi 8.4
CREME DE LA CREME - ALLEN Allen 2.1 mi
BOLIN EL Parker 2.4 mi 7.6
DAVID AND LYNDA OLSON EL Allen 2.2 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$129,306

Median Home Value

$403,800

Median Rent

$1,967/mo

Population

73,295

College Educated

52%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

39.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Allen H S

What grades does Allen H S serve?

Allen H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Allen H S?

Allen H S has an enrollment of approximately 5,273 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Allen H S is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Allen H S rank in TX?

Allen H S ranks #3,863 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Allen H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Allen H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Allen H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Allen H S has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Allen H S a charter school?

No, Allen H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Allen H S a Title I school?

No, Allen H S is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
5,273
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
275
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.4%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

ALLEN ISD
District Enrollment
21,370
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,417
District Rank
#17 of 21

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