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What's the one class at COLLINS GARDEN EL every student should take?
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Enrollment
431
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN ANTONIO ISD·NCES 483873004335
Collins Garden Elementary School
167 HARRIMAN PL, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78204 · (210) 228-3310 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL431 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
401 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 54 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 74 | 17% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
34.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +15.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
26.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 15 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 12.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% | 44.0% |
| Mathematics | 7.0% | 19.0% | 23.0% | 51.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 34.0% | 26.0% |
| 2024-25 | 37.0% | 30.0% |
| 2023-24 | 31.0% | 23.0% |
| 2022-23 | 25.0% | 33.0% |
| 2021-22 | 27.0% | 25.0% |
| 2020-21 | 19.0% | 12.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Collins Garden Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.3% | #4,042 of 4,401 | #251 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.0% | #4,178 of 4,466 | #271 of 317 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #4,124 of 4,466 | #277 of 317 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.0pp | #2,727 of 3,998 | #184 of 282 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 431 | #3,221 of 4,938 | #228 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #3,447 of 4,622 | #228 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.2% | #4,214 of 4,628 | #293 of 314 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.3% | #1,581 of 2,838 | #131 of 192 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
431
-78 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 16.4:1
% White
2%
was 0%
% Hispanic
96%
was 99%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 431 | 26.6 | 16.2:1 | 93% (401) |
| 2023-24 | 413 | 25 | 16.5:1 | 95% (391) |
| 2022-23 | 426 | 26.4 | 16.2:1 | 95% (406) |
| 2017-18 | 509 | 31 | 16.4:1 | 96% (487) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Collins Garden Elementary School.
About Collins Garden Elementary School
Collins Garden Elementary School is a small elementary school in SAN ANTONIO ISD, located in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The school serves 431 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
SAN ANTONIO ISD has 47,623 students in 100 schools, and Collins Garden Elementary School is one of those schools.
At Collins Garden Elementary School, Hispanic students make up 96% of the student body. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 60%. The chance that two students picked at random at Collins Garden Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 7%.
Teachers at the school number 26.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 16.2:1. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is lower than this school's figure. Roughly 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Bexar County average 63%.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Collins Garden Elementary School would score about 34.0%. It scores 25.3%, 8.7 points below that figure.
In the county around the school, Bexar County, median household income is about $72,341, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. A total of 638 public schools operate in Bexar County, serving about 368,487 students.
Nearby, Burbank High School is about 0.6 miles away. Collins Garden Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Collins Garden Elementary School ranks 5th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 25.3% against a local average of 25.0%.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.
Between 2017-18 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 509 to 431.
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Bexar County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO ISD
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,706 students
- Lanier High SchoolHigh · 1,620 students
- Brackenridge High SchoolHigh · 1,593 students
- Highlands High SchoolHigh · 1,478 students
- Burbank High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Edison High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
- Reagan High SchoolHigh · 3,403 students
- East Central High SchoolHigh · 3,362 students
- Johnson High SchoolHigh · 3,196 students
- Brennan High SchoolHigh · 2,965 students
- Harlan High SchoolHigh · 2,778 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 2,750 students
Nearby schools
- Burbank High School0.6 mi · 1,405
- Harris Middle School0.6 mi · 719
- Storm Elementary School0.7 mi · 312
- Promesa Academy Charter School1.0 mi · 248
- Briscoe Elementary School1.0 mi · 494
- KIPP Esperanza Primary School1.0 mi · 424
Frequently asked questions
About Collins Garden Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Collins Garden Elementary School?
Collins Garden Elementary School enrolls approximately 431 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Collins Garden Elementary School serve?
Collins Garden Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Collins Garden Elementary School?
Approximately 16.2:1 students per teacher at Collins Garden Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Collins Garden Elementary School?
At Collins Garden Elementary School, the student body is approximately 2% White, 96% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Collins Garden Elementary School in?
Collins Garden Elementary School is part of SAN ANTONIO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.