Calaveras Elementary vs Hollister Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calaveras Elementary
Hollister · Public elementary · Grades K–8
556 students
Hollister Prep
Hollister · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
538 students
| Measure | Calaveras Elementary Hollister, California | Hollister Prep Hollister, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3613 of 5,693 | #747 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #40568 of 50,301 | #10384 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 556 | 538 |
| Enrollment | 556 | 538 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.9% | 47.2% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 28.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 72% |
| city | Hollister | Hollister |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hollister Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 26.7).
- •Hollister Prep does better on math proficiency (72% vs 37%).
- •Hollister Prep does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 37%).
- •Hollister Prep does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 75.9%).
- •Calaveras Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.3 vs 28.3).
- •Calaveras Elementary is the larger school with 556 students compared with 538.
- •Calaveras Elementary is a public school while Hollister Prep is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Calaveras Elementary better than Hollister Prep?
On the Success Index (US), Hollister Prep ranks higher (71.3 vs 26.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Calaveras Elementary and Hollister Prep?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Hollister and Hollister in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calaveras Elementary: 556. Hollister Prep: 538. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calaveras Elementary and Hollister Prep rank in California?
Calaveras Elementary is 3613th of 5,693 and Hollister Prep is 747th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).