Rancho San Justo vs Sunnyslope Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rancho San Justo
Hollister · Public middle · Grades 6–8
653 students
Sunnyslope Elementary
Hollister · Public elementary · Grades K–5
602 students
| Measure | Rancho San Justo Hollister, California | Sunnyslope Elementary Hollister, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #684 of 1,334 | #3194 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11555 of 15,369 | #37524 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 653 | 602 |
| Enrollment | 653 | 602 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.4% | 70.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 37% |
| city | Hollister | Hollister |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (31.8 vs 31.6).
- •Sunnyslope Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •Rancho San Justo does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 42%).
- •Rancho San Justo does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.4% vs 70.8%).
- •Rancho San Justo does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 22.3).
- •Rancho San Justo is the larger school with 653 students compared with 602.
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 Rancho San Justo better than Sunnyslope Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Rancho San Justo and Sunnyslope Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Hollister and Hollister in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rancho San Justo: 653. Sunnyslope Elementary: 602. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rancho San Justo and Sunnyslope Elementary rank in California?
Rancho San Justo is 684th of 1,334 and Sunnyslope Elementary is 3194th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).