Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
Data showed that Allen ISD schools welcomed 21,769 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 27.4% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.
Allen ISD roughly covers schools within Collin County and has a main office in Allen.
Among the 24 schools in Allen ISD schools, Allen High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,179 students.
Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.
"The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students... dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools... gun violence, and mental health issues," claimed the Texas Almanac.
Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Asian Students | Asian students % |
---|---|---|---|
2022-23 | 21,769 | 5,956 | 27.4% |
2021-22 | 21,463 | 5,226 | 24.3% |
2020-21 | 21,617 | 5,210 | 24.1% |
2019-20 | 21,880 | 4,873 | 22.3% |