Hollister Prep vs R. O. Hardin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 76 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hollister Prep
Hollister · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
538 students
R. O. Hardin Elementary
Hollister · Public elementary · Grades K–5
461 students
| Measure | Hollister Prep Hollister, California | R. O. Hardin Elementary Hollister, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #747 of 5,693 | #5041 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #10384 of 50,301 | #47884 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 538 | 461 |
| Enrollment | 538 | 461 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.2% | 84.4% |
| Students per teacher | 28.3 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 19% |
| city | Hollister | Hollister |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hollister Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 14.5).
- •Hollister Prep does better on math proficiency (72% vs 19%).
- •Hollister Prep does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 30%).
- •Hollister Prep does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 84.4%).
- •R. O. Hardin Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 28.3).
- •Hollister Prep is the larger school with 538 students compared with 461.
- •Hollister Prep is a charter school while R. O. Hardin Elementary is a public 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 Hollister Prep better than R. O. Hardin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hollister Prep ranks higher (71.3 vs 14.5 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 Hollister Prep and R. O. Hardin Elementary?
About 76 m in a straight line, between Hollister and Hollister in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hollister Prep: 538. R. O. Hardin Elementary: 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hollister Prep and R. O. Hardin Elementary rank in California?
Hollister Prep is 747th of 5,693 and R. O. Hardin Elementary is 5041st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).