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1475 Memorial Drive, Hollister, CA 95023-5007
Summary
Sunnyslope Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 60th percentile among comparable California schools.
51.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 43.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 51.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 43.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,764/4,657 (62nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,971/4,657 (58th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 602 |
| Low-Income Students | 426 (70.8%) |
| English Learners | 154 (25.6%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.4 points from last year and rose 11.0 points over the full period. Math rose 2.0 points from last year and rose 14.0 points over the full period.
•Math +14.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 44.3% to 58.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.8-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
25.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 56.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 75% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 39% to 39%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 35.4% to 51.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 43% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.5-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
19.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 47.6% 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 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Sunnyslope Elementary compare within the district?
Sunnyslope Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–5 schools in Hollister with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Sunnyslope Elementary rank in California?
Sunnyslope Elementary ranks No. 1,764 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,971 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Sunnyslope Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 3 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 48.8% meet the reading standard and 37.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Sunnyslope Elementary compare with other schools in Hollister?
Sunnyslope Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–5 schools in Hollister with 2026 results.
Explore schools in HollisterHow does Sunnyslope Elementary compare with other schools in San Benito County?
Sunnyslope Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–5 schools in San Benito County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Benito CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyslope ElementaryThis school | 43.1% | 51.1% |
| Cerra Vista Elementary | 28.4% | 40.8% |
| R. O. Hardin Elementary | 12.9% | 19.6% |
