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Hollister High

1220 Monterey Street, Hollister, CA 95023-4708

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Summary

Hollister High is underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 45th percentile among comparable California schools.

Only 49.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.Trending down

Math is weaker: 18.6% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.Trending down

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency49.3%
Current Math Proficiency18.6%
Reading State Rank641/1,734 (63rd percentile)
Math State Rank1,267/1,735 (27th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio23:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)3,316
Low-Income Students2,044 (61.6%)
English Learners376 (11.3%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolNo

Reading Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Asian and Filipino students have the strongest results.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

49.3% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 37% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 12.9-point reading income gap is about the same as the 13.0-point gap at a typical California 7–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -8.9 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income -8.8 percentage pointsTrend down

English Learners vs English Native

0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 52.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -8.7 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native -10.0 percentage pointsTrend down

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Asian students have the strongest math results at about 54% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 14% to 38%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

18.6% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,267 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 9.0-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 8.4-point gap at a typical California 7–12 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -1.7 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income -3.3 percentage pointsTrend down

English Learners vs English Native

0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 22.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady and English-only results fell.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners 0.0 percentage points•
English Native -0.9 percentage pointsTrend down
How we compare income gaps

“Typical” means the median gap across 66 schools for reading and 66 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 7–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data

Understanding this school

How does Hollister High rank in California?

Hollister High ranks No. 641 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,267 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.