MISSION COLLEGIATE H S

MISSION COLLEGIATE H S is one of the modestly sized 9-12 campuss in ALTON, Texas, overseen by MISSION CISD, with 399 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 50% leaner than typical.

MISSION COLLEGIATE H S is one of 22 schools operated by MISSION CISD, a district that works with 13,765 students overall.

Demographically, MISSION COLLEGIATE H S shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (98%).

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.3:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MISSION COLLEGIATE H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 33.8%; actual is 73.6%, +39.8 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Hidalgo County) reports that median household earnings sit near $54,338, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hidalgo County's 364 public schools (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students), MISSION COLLEGIATE H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: RAQUEL CAVAZOS EL, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MISSION COLLEGIATE H S comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 41.5%.

MISSION COLLEGIATE H S operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. MISSION COLLEGIATE H S's enrollment has contracted 8% since 2018, when it stood at 433 (now 399). Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.