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1201 Rancho Drive, Hollister, CA 95023-4914
Summary
Rancho San Justo is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 26th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 18.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 18.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 878/1,204 (27th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 913/1,204 (24th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 653 |
| Low-Income Students | 453 (69.4%) |
| English Learners | 153 (23.4%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.4 points from last year and rose 5.5 points over the full period. Math rose 2.2 points from last year and rose 5.1 points over the full period.
•Math +5.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 26.5% to 39.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 878 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
1.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 39.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American students have the strongest math results at about 33% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 15% to 32%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 14.4% to 24.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 913 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.7-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
2.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 21.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 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 Rancho San Justo compare within the district?
Rancho San Justo is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 6–8 schools in Hollister with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Rancho San Justo rank in California?
Rancho San Justo ranks No. 878 of 1,204 in reading and No. 913 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Rancho San Justo compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 2 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 28.3% meet the reading standard and 11.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Rancho San Justo compare with other schools in Hollister?
Rancho San Justo is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 6–8 schools in Hollister with 2026 results.
Explore schools in HollisterHow does Rancho San Justo compare with other schools in San Benito County?
Rancho San Justo is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 6–8 schools in San Benito County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Benito CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Rancho San JustoThis school | 18.8% | 34.4% |
| Maze Middle | 12.6% | 28.3% |
