MCCOLLUM HIGH SCHOOL

MCCOLLUM H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the HARLANDALE ISD school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 1,553 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 116 teachers, MCCOLLUM H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Harlandale Independent School District’s **McCollum High School**, located on West Formosa Boulevard in San Antonio, serves as a cornerstone of the Southside community. The school is known for its strong sense of tradition and school spirit, often centered around its mascot, the "Cowboy," and its active participation in local athletic and extracurricular competitions. As a comprehensive high school, it offers a variety of academic programs, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and fine arts opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

The school is deeply integrated into the cultural fabric of the San Antonio area, focusing on fostering an inclusive environment for its diverse student body. Beyond the classroom, McCollum provides numerous student organizations and competitive sports teams that encourage leadership and community engagement. By balancing rigorous academic expectations with a commitment to student well-being, the school aims to support the holistic development of its students, ensuring they are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed after graduation.

For more information, contact MCCOLLUM H S at (210) 989-1500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.