ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Allen Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Marion Community Schools school district, located in Marion, IN with about 358 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Allen Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Allen Elementary School, located at 1115 E Bradford St in Marion, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Marion Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing core academic development alongside the social and emotional growth necessary for early childhood and elementary education. By focusing on fundamental skills and community engagement, the school aims to prepare its students for successful transitions into the middle school years.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Allen Elementary plays a vital role in the local Marion community. The school environment is typically characterized by a commitment to inclusivity and student-centered instruction, utilizing resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Through collaboration between educators, parents, and community members, Allen Elementary strives to create a structured and encouraging atmosphere where students are empowered to reach their full potential in a safe and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Allen Elementary School at (765) 664-7355 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1115 E Bradford St
Marion, IN 46952-3040
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ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Marion, IN with about 358 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
358
Teachers:
22
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 358 students

White
49.4%
Hispanic/Latino
18.2%
Black or African American
17.0%
Two or more races
15.4%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.