Allen Elementary School

5201 23rd Ave
Columbus, GA 31904
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Allen Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 436 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Allen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Allen Elementary School's student population of 436 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
436 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Motto
SOARing to New Heights at Allen!

School Rankings

Allen Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Allen Elementary School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1384 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
31%
39%
25-29%
40%
30-39%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
35%
20%
Black
26%
36%
White
30%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.72
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Muscogee County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Allen Elementary School's ranking?
Allen Elementary School is ranked #1384 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Allen Elementary School?
436 students attend Allen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Allen Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 26% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Allen Elementary School?
Allen Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Allen Elementary School offer ?
Allen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Allen Elementary School part of?
Allen Elementary School is part of Muscogee County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 436 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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