Allen Elem

www.usd259.org

472 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.

472

Total Students

33.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Allen Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	87
Hispanic	188
Black	122
Asian	20
Two or More	50
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
188 (39.8 %)
Black
122 (25.8 %)
White
87 (18.4 %)
Two or More
50 (10.6 %)
Asian
20 (4.2 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

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:	472
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.4
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 68

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Allen Elem
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	68
Kindergarten	68
Grade 1	87
Grade 2	64
Grade 3	66
Grade 4	61
Grade 5	58

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Allen Elem
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	227	48.1%
Male	245	51.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)