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COLLINS GARDEN EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About COLLINS GARDEN EL
COLLINS GARDEN EL, a close-knit elementary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, run under SAN ANTONIO ISD, educates 431 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.
SAN ANTONIO ISD comprises 100 schools with combined enrollment of 47,623 students; COLLINS GARDEN EL is among them.
Demographically, COLLINS GARDEN EL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (96%). By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Bexar County's rate of about 63%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, COLLINS GARDEN EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.3%, the actual is 23.2%, a residual of -10.1 points.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Bexar County put median household income runs about $72,341, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Bexar County's 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), COLLINS GARDEN EL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: BURBANK H S, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts COLLINS GARDEN EL at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 24.3%.
COLLINS GARDEN EL operates from a downtown location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at COLLINS GARDEN EL has fell 15%, going from 509 students in 2018 to 431 in 2025.
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