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Millard Mccollam Elementary

Elementary School · Alum Rock Union Elementary

3311 Lucian Ave., San Jose, CA 95127

Enrollment

394

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,021 of 9,539

In San Jose

#121 of 223

public schools

In district

#6 of 22

Alum Rock Union Elementary

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Millard Mccollam Elementary

6.2/10

Elementary School in San Jose · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Millard Mccollam Elementary

Millard Mccollam Elementary is a public elementary school in San Jose, CA, part of Alum Rock Union Elementary. Millard Mccollam Elementary serves approximately 394 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Millard Mccollam Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,021 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Millard Mccollam Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • CA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-1.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.2 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,244
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

Millard Mccollam Elementary — Students at Millard Mccollam Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 53.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
73%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
40.1%
ELA
41.8%
2024
Math
44.2%
ELA
44%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.

How Millard Mccollam Elementary Compares

See how Millard Mccollam Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in CA
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.3%

Location

3311 Lucian Ave., San Jose, CA 95127

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Millard Mccollam Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Noble Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summerdale Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Russo/McEntee Academy (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Linda Vista Elementary San Jose 0.5 mi 5.7
ST JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Jose 0.7 mi 6.6
Toyon Elementary San Jose 0.7 mi 4.0
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning San Jose 0.8 mi 4.1
Escuela Popular/Center for Training and Careers Family Lrng San Jose 0.8 mi 3.7
William Sheppard Middle San Jose 0.7 mi 5.6
Ben Painter Elementary San Jose 0.7 mi 5.7
Russo/McEntee Academy San Jose 0.9 mi 7.1
Foothill High San Jose 0.9 mi 4.2
James Lick High San Jose 0.9 mi 6.8
Noble Elementary San Jose 1.0 mi 8.4
Piedmont Middle San Jose 1.1 mi 7.5
MERRY HILLS SCHOOL San Jose 1.0 mi 6.9
STELLAR LEARNING ACADEMY San Jose 1.1 mi
Joseph George Middle San Jose 1.2 mi 5.4
Summerdale Elementary San Jose 1.2 mi 7.5
Lyndale Elementary San Jose 1.5 mi 4.0
Horace Cureton Elementary San Jose 1.3 mi 4.0
ST VICTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Jose 1.5 mi 5.8
St. Victor School San Jose 1.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$120,548

Median Home Value

$995,100

Median Rent

$2,549/mo

Population

61,091

College Educated

26.6%

Homeownership

65.7%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

39

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Millard Mccollam Elementary

What grades does Millard Mccollam Elementary serve?

Millard Mccollam Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Millard Mccollam Elementary?

Millard Mccollam Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millard Mccollam Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Millard Mccollam Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Millard Mccollam Elementary rank in CA?

Millard Mccollam Elementary ranks #5,021 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Millard Mccollam Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Millard Mccollam Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Millard Mccollam Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Millard Mccollam Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Millard Mccollam Elementary a charter school?

No, Millard Mccollam Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Millard Mccollam Elementary a Title I school?

No, Millard Mccollam Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millard Mccollam Elementary?

54.3% of students at Millard Mccollam Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Santa Clara County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%

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