Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Millard Mccollam Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 411 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Millard Mccollam Elementary School's student population of 411 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
411 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Millard Mccollam Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Millard Mccollam Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3893 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
39%
12%
Hispanic
51%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
4%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Millard Mccollam Elementary School's ranking?
Millard Mccollam Elementary School is ranked #3893 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Millard Mccollam Elementary School often compared to?
Millard Mccollam Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Linda Vista Elementary School, Adelante Dual Language Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Millard Mccollam Elementary School?
411 students attend Millard Mccollam Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Millard Mccollam Elementary School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Millard Mccollam Elementary School?
Millard Mccollam Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Millard Mccollam Elementary School offer ?
Millard Mccollam Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Millard Mccollam Elementary School part of?
Millard Mccollam Elementary School is part of Alum Rock Union Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Millard Mccollam Elementary School located?
Millard Mccollam Elementary School is located in the Alum Rock neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 35 other public schools located in Alum Rock.
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