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#3500 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 41% 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

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,500 of 8,552

In San Diego

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

SAN DIEGO ISD

Equity

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Collins-parr EL

6.9/10

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About Collins-parr EL

Collins-parr EL is a public elementary school in San Diego, TX, part of SAN DIEGO ISD. Collins-parr EL serves approximately 720 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Collins-parr EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,500 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Collins-parr EL show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above TX schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Collins-parr EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

35% of students at Collins-parr EL 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.04 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,080
Chronic Absenteeism35.1%

Collins-parr EL — Students at Collins-parr EL score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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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 STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 46.2% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 50.9% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2010
Math
76%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
40.1%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
50%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Collins-parr EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
59th percentile in TX
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 8.4/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Orange Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is DUBOSE EL (rated 8.0/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Alice), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AGUA DULCE EL (rated 7.9/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Agua Dulce), which scores slightly higher. 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 6.5
SAN DIEGO H S San Diego 0.7 mi 5.6
NOONAN EL Alice 9.6 mi 5.1
SAENZ EL Alice 9.8 mi 6.0
ST ELIZABETH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alice 10.4 mi 4.9
DUBOSE EL Alice 10.6 mi 8.0
ADAMS MIDDLE Alice 10.6 mi 4.8
SCHALLERT EL Alice 10.7 mi 6.3
ALICE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alice 11.3 mi
BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO H S Alice 11.9 mi 7.0
ALICE H S Alice 11.6 mi 3.9
BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO EL Alice 12.2 mi 7.3
BENAVIDES EL Benavides 15.4 mi 5.4
BENAVIDES SECONDARY Benavides 15.9 mi 6.7
AGUA DULCE H S Agua Dulce 20.2 mi 7.2
AGUA DULCE EL Agua Dulce 20.2 mi 7.9
ORANGE GROVE J H Orange Grove 22.8 mi 6.3
ORANGE GROVE H S Orange Grove 22.9 mi 7.1
ORANGE GROVE EL Orange Grove 23.0 mi 8.4
ORANGE GROVE PRI Orange Grove 23.1 mi 5.3

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

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School Rating
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ALICE W DOUSE EL Killeen, TX 6.9
ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL Dale, TX 6.9
ANNIE PURL EL Georgetown, TX 6.9
BAY COLONY EL Dickinson, TX 6.9
BELT LINE EL Lancaster, TX 6.9

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 ranks #3,500 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Collins-parr EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Collins-parr EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Collins-parr EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Collins-parr EL has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

District

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

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