Allen Elem

www.usd259.org

514 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Allen Elementary School is a public school located in Wichita, Kansas, serving as part of the Wichita Public Schools district (USD 259). Situated on S. Elpyco Street, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education to students in the local community, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing children for success in their future schooling.

As part of the largest school district in Kansas, Allen Elementary benefits from the resources and standardized curriculum of USD 259. The school maintains a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to meet grade-level expectations through instruction in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Parents and community members can find additional information regarding school policies, district news, and academic calendars on the official USD 259 website.

514

Total Students

36.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Allen Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	77
Hispanic	214
Black	146
Asian	15
Two or More	54
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
214 (41.6%)
Black
146 (28.4%)
White
77 (15.0%)
Two or More
54 (10.5%)
Asian
15 (2.9%)
American Indian
5 (1.0%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wichita
Phone:	(316)973-1750
Website:	http://www.usd259.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	514
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	437
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 75

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Allen Elem
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	75
Kindergarten	71
Grade 1	76
Grade 2	78
Grade 3	80
Grade 4	66
Grade 5	68

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Allen Elem
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	249	48.4%
Male	265	51.6%

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