Below Average
#792 of 864 schools in NM
Mccollum Elementary
Elementary School · ALBUQUERQUE
10900 SAN JACINTO ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#792 of 864
In Albuquerque
#169 of 190
public schools
In district
#149 of 169
ALBUQUERQUE
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Mccollum Elementary
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About Mccollum Elementary
Mccollum Elementary is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Mccollum Elementary serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccollum Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #792 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Mccollum Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.6
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
57% of students at Mccollum Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mccollum Elementary — Students at Mccollum Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
101.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.
How Mccollum Elementary Compares
See how Mccollum Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10900 SAN JACINTO ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mccollum Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TOMASITA ELEMENTARY (rated 6.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JANET KAHN FINE ARTS ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.3 mi | — |
| GILBERT L SENA CHARTER HS Albuquerque | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| KENNEDY MIDDLE Albuquerque | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| TOMASITA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE Albuquerque | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| PUBLIC ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING ARTS Albuquerque | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| GRANT MIDDLE Albuquerque | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| JANET KAHN FINE ARTS ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| MANZANO HIGH Albuquerque | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| COLLET PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BELLEHAVEN ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| CHELWOOD ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| MATHESON PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY LEARNING CENTER Albuquerque | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| SOUTHWEST SECONDARY LEARNING CENTER Albuquerque | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| SUNSET MESA SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| HAYES MIDDLE Albuquerque | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| APACHE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,610
Median Home Value
$254,400
Median Rent
$1,056/mo
Population
42,523
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
40.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| T'iis Ts'ozi Bi'Olta' Community School Crownpoint, NM | 4.1 |
| BROWN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Portales, NM | 4.0 |
| LA LUZ ELEMENTARY La Luz, NM | 4.0 |
| Laguna Elementary School Laguna, NM | 4.0 |
| ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY Las Cruces, NM | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mccollum Elementary
What grades does Mccollum Elementary serve?
Mccollum Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mccollum Elementary?
Mccollum Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccollum Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccollum Elementary is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mccollum Elementary rank in NM?
Mccollum Elementary ranks #792 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Mccollum Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mccollum Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Mccollum Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccollum Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mccollum Elementary a charter school?
No, Mccollum Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mccollum Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mccollum Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccollum Elementary?
101.8% of students at Mccollum 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 277
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 101.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.0%
- Phone
- (505) 298-5009
Resources & Links
District
ALBUQUERQUE- District Enrollment
- 76,756
- Schools in District
- 174
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,108
- District Rank
- #149 of 169
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