Henry W. Allen Elementary School serves 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-7.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
614 students
Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
35 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
99%
41%
White
n/a
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Henry W. Allen Elementary School?
614 students attend Henry W. Allen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Henry W. Allen Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Henry W. Allen Elementary School offer ?
Henry W. Allen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is Henry W. Allen Elementary School part of?
Henry W. Allen Elementary School is part of Orleans Parish School District.
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