Below Average
#6897 of 8,552 schools in TX
Mccollum H S
High School · HARLANDALE ISD
500 W FORMOSA BLVD, San Antonio, TX 78221
Enrollment
1,466
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,466
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,897 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#326 of 516
public schools
In district
#9 of 18
HARLANDALE ISD
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Mccollum H S
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About Mccollum H S
Mccollum H S is a public high school in San Antonio, TX, part of HARLANDALE ISD. Mccollum H S serves approximately 1,466 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccollum H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,897 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Mccollum H S show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
53% of students at Mccollum H S 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 H S — Students at Mccollum H S score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.7/10.
How Mccollum H S Compares
See how Mccollum H S 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
500 W FORMOSA BLVD, San Antonio, TX 78221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mccollum H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. IDEA EWING HALSELL COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 6.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDEA SOUTH FLORES COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 5.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HAC DAEP H S (rated 5.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| BELLAIRE EL San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 2.8 |
| VESTAL EL San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| GILLETTE EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| KINGSBOROUGH MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| H W SCHULZE EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| HARLANDALE H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| IDEA SOUTH FLORES COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| IDEA SOUTH FLORES ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| HARLANDALE MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| HUTCHINS EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| COLLIER EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| A LEAL JR MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| V M ADAMS EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| HAC DAEP H S San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| HAC DAEP MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.7 mi | — |
| IDEA EWING HALSELL COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| IDEA EWING HALSELL ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| GREG A GARCIA EARLY COLLEGE INT San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| WRIGHT EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,114
Median Home Value
$157,500
Median Rent
$1,147/mo
Population
41,580
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
35.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDRESS H S El Paso, TX | 4.6 |
| NEW BRAUNFELS H S New Braunfels, TX | 4.6 |
| NORTH SIDE H S Fort Worth, TX | 4.6 |
| PIEPER H S San Antonio, TX | 4.5 |
| ROYAL H S Pattison, TX | 4.5 |
| CARROLL H S Corpus Christi, TX | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mccollum H S
What grades does Mccollum H S serve?
Mccollum H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mccollum H S?
Mccollum H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,466 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccollum H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccollum H S is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mccollum H S rank in TX?
Mccollum H S ranks #6,897 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mccollum H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Mccollum H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccollum H S has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mccollum H S a charter school?
No, Mccollum H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mccollum H S a Title I school?
No, Mccollum H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccollum H S?
77.8% of students at Mccollum H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,466
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.1%
- Phone
- (210) 989-1500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
HARLANDALE ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,814
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,311
- District Rank
- #9 of 18
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