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William Allen HS
PublicHighGrades 9–12
106 N 17th St, Allentown, PA 18104 · (484) 765-5001 · Part of Allentown City School District
Students
3,074
Students per teacher
20:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about William Allen HS
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 45 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 20:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 16% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 55%
Location
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106 N 17th St, Allentown
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9968
Grade 10814
Grade 11655
Grade 12637
Enrollment over time
2,650’20
2,801’21
2,852’22
2,984’23
3,074’24
Up 16% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 75%Black 13%White 5%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.