LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER
1,771 Students
Secondary School 9th - 9th
School Overview
Lowery Freshman Center is a specialized educational facility serving the ninth-grade students of the Allen Independent School District in Allen, Texas. Functioning as a transition campus, it is designed specifically to bridge the gap between middle school and the more rigorous environment of Allen High School. By housing the entire freshman class in one dedicated building, the school provides a focused academic setting that allows students to acclimate to high school curriculum, extracurricular expectations, and increased academic responsibility before moving to the main high school campus for their sophomore through senior years.
The campus culture at Lowery emphasizes both academic achievement and personal development. Because the school is exclusively for ninth graders, it fosters a unique sense of community and school spirit where students can develop leadership skills and explore a wide array of elective programs and sports without the immediate pressure of competing with upperclassmen. The school’s curriculum is aligned with Allen High School’s standards, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to the comprehensive high school environment. With its dedicated faculty and targeted approach, Lowery serves as a foundational stepping stone in the broader Allen ISD secondary education model.
The campus culture at Lowery emphasizes both academic achievement and personal development. Because the school is exclusively for ninth graders, it fosters a unique sense of community and school spirit where students can develop leadership skills and explore a wide array of elective programs and sports without the immediate pressure of competing with upperclassmen. The school’s curriculum is aligned with Allen High School’s standards, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to the comprehensive high school environment. With its dedicated faculty and targeted approach, Lowery serves as a foundational stepping stone in the broader Allen ISD secondary education model.
1,771
Total Students
105.7
Full-Time Teachers
16.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 704 |
| Hispanic | 254 |
| Black | 213 |
| Asian | 475 |
| Two or More | 110 |
| American Indian | 12 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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White704 (39.8 %)
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Asian475 (26.8 %)
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Hispanic254 (14.3 %)
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Black213 (12.0 %)
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Two or More110 (6.2 %)
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American Indian12 (0.7 %)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Secondary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | ALLEN ISD |
| Phone: | (972)396-6975 |
| Website: | http://www.allenisd.org/lowery/index.htm |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 9th |
| Total Students: | 1,771 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 105.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | N/A |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | N/A |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
1,771
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 1,771 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 870 | 49.1% |
| Male | 901 | 50.9% |
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