Excellent
#360 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 4% in state
Mission Collegiate H S
High School · MISSION CISD
605 S LOS EBANOS RD, Alton, TX 78573
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#360 of 8,552
In Alton
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 22
MISSION CISD
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Mission Collegiate H S
Mission Collegiate H S is a public high school in Alton, TX, part of MISSION CISD. Mission Collegiate H S serves approximately 420 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mission Collegiate H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #360 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Mission Collegiate H S show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Mission Collegiate H S — Students at Mission Collegiate H S score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 22 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: 8.6/10.
How Mission Collegiate H S Compares
See how Mission Collegiate 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
605 S LOS EBANOS RD, Alton, TX 78573
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mission Collegiate H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. IDEA PALMVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mission), with a comparable rating. Another option is LLOYD M BENTSEN EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Mission), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DOMINGO TREVINO MIDDLE (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Alton, see our Alton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RAQUEL CAVAZOS EL Mission | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| ALTON MEMORIAL J H Mission | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| DOMINGO TREVINO MIDDLE Alton | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CANTU EL Mission | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| CARL C WAITZ EL Mission | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| DIAZ-VILLARREAL EL Mission | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ALTON EL Mission | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| JUAN DE DIOS SALINAS MIDDLE Mission | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| IDEA PALMVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mission | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| IDEA PALMVIEW ACADEMY Mission | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| DR AMERICO PAREDES EL Mission | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| HILDA C ESCOBAR/ALICIA C RIOS EL Mission | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| LLOYD M BENTSEN EL Mission | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| HURLA M MIDKIFF EL Mission | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| LA JOYA PALMVIEW H S Mission | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| SALINAS EL Mission | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| NARCISO CAVAZOS Mission | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| ELODIA R CHAPA EL Mission | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| RAFAEL A CANTU J H Mission | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| PATRICIO PEREZ EL Mission | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78573 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,185
Median Home Value
$154,800
Median Rent
$909/mo
Population
42,874
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
24%
Median Age
28.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mission Collegiate H S
What grades does Mission Collegiate H S serve?
Mission Collegiate H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mission Collegiate H S?
Mission Collegiate H S has an enrollment of approximately 420 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mission Collegiate H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mission Collegiate H S is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mission Collegiate H S rank in TX?
Mission Collegiate H S ranks #360 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mission Collegiate H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Mission Collegiate H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Mission Collegiate H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mission Collegiate H S has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Mission Collegiate H S a charter school?
No, Mission Collegiate H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mission Collegiate H S a Title I school?
No, Mission Collegiate H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mission Collegiate H S?
80.7% of students at Mission Collegiate 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 420
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hidalgo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (956) 323-6120
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
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District
MISSION CISD- District Enrollment
- 14,068
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,955
- District Rank
- #1 of 22
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