📍 9829 Town Park Dr, Houston, Harris County, 77036
Collins el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 798 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mytra Cunningham. It is part of the Alief Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 65.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Collins el enrolls 798 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 65.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 18% Black or African American and 10% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 556 | 70% |
| Black or African American | 146 | 18% |
| Asian | 81 | 10% |
| White | 13 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
738 of the school's 798 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 702 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Collins el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-70, state senate district 13, state house district 137.
Collins el is one of 48 schools in ALIEF ISD, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 38,610 students district-wide and employs 2,966 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 798 students, Collins el is close to the district average of about 804 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large