Below Average
#792 of 864 schools in NM
Mccollum Elementary
Elementary School · Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM
An Albuquerque elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
10900 SAN JACINTO ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112
- Math 17% proficient (2022)
- Reading 22% proficient (2022)
- 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mccollum Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 40 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 20% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
101.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mccollum Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Transit 28Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,820/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Albuquerque), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,610
Median home value
$254,400
Median rent
$1,056/mo
College educated
37.5%
Homeownership
62.5%
Poverty rate
10.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87112; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K | 0.3 mi | 3 | Compare → |
| Tomasita ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 209 | Compare → |
| Janet Kahn Fine Arts AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 322 | Compare → |
| Manzano HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 1,217 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Albuquerque
- Schools in district
- 174
- Rank in district
- #149 of 169
- District spending per student
- $15,108NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mccollum Elementary is listed in ALBUQUERQUE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mccollum Elementary
Mccollum Elementary is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of Albuquerque, serving approximately 277 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #792 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 277
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.0%
- Phone
- (505) 298-5009
- Area population (ZIP 87112)
- 42,523
- Area average commute
- 23.5 min
- Area median age
- 40.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 87112; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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