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Allen Elementary

Grades KG–05 · BOW, WA · NCES 530078000154

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17145 COOK ROAD · BOW, WA 98232

At a glance

Reported students

386

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

26.93

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Washington elementary enrollment

44th percentile

Compared with 1,223 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

386

Allen Elementary: 386 reported students.

State peer staffing position

23rd percentile

14.3:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. 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
410
Teachers (FTE)
28.23
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1

What the reported data says about Allen Elementary

Allen Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in BOW. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Burlington-Edison School District. NCES reports 386 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,223 elementary schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 406 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 44th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.3:1, close to the Washington median of 15.7:1 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 Hispanic or Latino (63.2%) and White (29.5%). English learners represent 36.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.9%. 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

  1. 1How do the reported 14.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 26.93 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 1 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
36.1%
Students with disabilities
13.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
79%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

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

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

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White29.5%
  • Hispanic63.2%
  • Black2.3%
  • Asian1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
  • Multiracial2.8%

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 Burlington-Edison School District

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

Edison Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

390 reported students

Bay View Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

418 reported students

West View Early Learning and Community Center

Elementary · Grades PK–KG

Enrollment not reported

BECC

Other · Grades PK–PK

47 reported students

Open Doors

High · Grades 10–12

12 reported students

Burlington-Edison Alternative School

High · Grades 09–12

4 reported students

View all 9 district schools →