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Allen Elementary School

Grades KG–04 · Marion, IN · NCES 180639001107

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1115 E Bradford St · Marion, IN 46952

At a glance

Reported students

380

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

24.25

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–04

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Indiana elementary enrollment

38th percentile

Compared with 1,053 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

409

Allen Elementary School: 380 reported students.

State peer staffing position

64th percentile

15.7:1 reported; state peer median 15:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
335
Teachers (FTE)
21.5
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1

What the reported data says about Allen Elementary School

Allen Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–04 in Marion. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Marion Community Schools. NCES reports 380 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 434 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.7:1, close to the Indiana median of 15:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (48.7%) and multiracial (25.5%). English learners represent 5.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 1.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Allen Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 15.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 24.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
5.4%
Students with disabilities
1.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch
82.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White48.7%
  • Hispanic13.2%
  • Black12.1%
  • Asian0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial25.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Marion Community Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Riverview Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–04

393 reported students

John W Kendall Elem School

Elementary · Grades KG–04

409 reported students

Frances Slocum Elem School

Elementary · Grades KG–04

473 reported students

John L McCulloch Junior High Sch

Middle · Grades 07–08

455 reported students

Justice Thurgood Marshall Intrmd

Middle · Grades 05–06

500 reported students

Grant Regional Career Center

High · Grades 06–12

0 reported students

View all 9 district schools →