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#1320 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 15% in state

Collins-parr EL

Elementary School · SAN DIEGO ISD

609 W LABBE AVE, San Diego, TX 78384

Enrollment

720

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Diego

#1 of 3

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#707 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 3

SAN DIEGO ISD

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Collins-parr EL

Collins-Parr Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural area of San Diego, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 720 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers, Collins-Parr aims to provide individualized attention to each child's educational needs.

Collins-Parr Elementary currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks at number 5260 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 39th percentile overall. The academic score is 4.1 out of 10, indicating areas for improvement particularly in ELA/Reading (29% proficiency) and Math (28% proficiency). Despite these scores, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.

Collins-Parr Elementary sits in a rural setting where the community values education and supports students' diverse learning needs.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Collins-parr EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics6.3Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,160

Collins-parr EL — Students at Collins-parr EL score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 28.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
26%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
27%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Collins-parr EL Compares

See how Collins-parr EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

609 W LABBE AVE, San Diego, TX 78384

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Collins-parr EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ORANGE GROVE EL (rated 8.2/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Orange Grove), with a very similar rating. Another option is DUBOSE EL (rated 5.6/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Alice), a more accessible option. Additionally, BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO EL (rated 5.0/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Alice), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BERNARDA JAIME J H San Diego 0.3 mi 7.7
SAN DIEGO H S San Diego 0.7 mi 6.3
NOONAN EL Alice 9.6 mi 3.4
SAENZ EL Alice 9.8 mi 2.9
ST ELIZABETH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alice 10.4 mi 4.9
DUBOSE EL Alice 10.6 mi 5.6
ADAMS MIDDLE Alice 10.6 mi 6.3
SCHALLERT EL Alice 10.7 mi 4.0
ALICE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alice 11.3 mi
BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO H S Alice 11.9 mi 6.6
ALICE H S Alice 11.6 mi 4.3
BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO EL Alice 12.2 mi 5.0
BENAVIDES EL Benavides 15.4 mi 4.8
BENAVIDES SECONDARY Benavides 15.9 mi 7.2
AGUA DULCE H S Agua Dulce 20.2 mi 6.2
AGUA DULCE EL Agua Dulce 20.2 mi 3.3
ORANGE GROVE J H Orange Grove 22.8 mi 7.3
ORANGE GROVE H S Orange Grove 22.9 mi 6.3
ORANGE GROVE EL Orange Grove 23.0 mi 8.2
ORANGE GROVE PRI Orange Grove 23.1 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78384 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,228

Median Home Value

$59,400

Median Rent

$993/mo

Population

5,656

College Educated

4.8%

Homeownership

76.2%

Poverty Rate

34.9%

Median Age

35.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Collins-parr EL has a median household income of $44,228. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $59,400, with a median rent of $993/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BRIDGEPORT INT Bridgeport, TX 7.9
BUCKALEW EL The Woodlands, TX 7.9
CEDAR BROOK EL Houston, TX 7.9
CENTRAL EL Lewisville, TX 7.9
COYOTE RIDGE EL Carrollton, TX 7.9
DANIELS EL Kerrville, TX 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Collins-parr EL

What grades does Collins-parr EL serve?

Collins-parr EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Collins-parr EL?

Collins-parr EL has an enrollment of approximately 720 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Collins-parr EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Collins-parr EL is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Collins-parr EL rank in TX?

Collins-parr EL is ranked #1320 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Collins-parr EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Collins-parr EL has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Collins-parr EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Collins-parr EL has 28.5% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Collins-parr EL a charter school?

No, Collins-parr EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Collins-parr EL a Title I school?

No, Collins-parr EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Collins-parr EL?

90.1% of students at Collins-parr EL 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,191/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Duval County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SAN DIEGO ISD
District Enrollment
1,513
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,080
District Rank
#1 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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