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East Allen County Schools

Indiana · Public School District
14
Schools
10,027
Students
$13,914
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
51.9%
Free Lunch Rate
≈ nat'l avg
90.4%
Graduation Rate
+3.9pp vs nat'l
District Overview

East Allen County Schools is a public school district in Indiana serving 10,027 students across 14 schools. It includes 7 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high schools. Its graduation rate of 90.4% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $13,914 is near the national average for a US public school district. 52% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 49/100.

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All Schools (14)
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Leo Elementary School04–06631
Paul Harding Jr High School07–08430
High Schools5 schools
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,914Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
63%
22%
State
62.7%
Local (property tax)
22.1%
Federal
15.2%

State funding accounts for 63% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
14
Schools
10,027
Students
52%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate90.4%
Opportunity Score49/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
90.4% graduation rate — 3.9 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in East Allen County Schools?
East Allen County Schools has 14 public schools, serving a total of 10,027 students.
What is the graduation rate for East Allen County Schools?
The graduation rate is 90.4%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does East Allen County Schools spend per student?
East Allen County Schools spends $13,914 per pupil — 3% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in East Allen County Schools?
52% of students in East Allen County Schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in East Allen County Schools?
No, East Allen County Schools does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does East Allen County Schools serve?
East Allen County Schools serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for East Allen County Schools?
The median opportunity score across schools in East Allen County Schools is 49/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.