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Allen School (Closed 2004)

900 E. Pearl Street
Jackson, MI 49201
Allen School serves 386 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
386 students
Total Classroom Teachers (01-02)
25 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
34%
18%
White
61%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Allen School?
386 students attend Allen School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Allen School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Allen School offer ?
Allen School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Allen School part of?
Allen School is part of Jackson Public Schools.

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