Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hollister, CA
Hollister Prep
Federal NCES profile for Hollister Prep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
The verdict
Hollister Prep earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of California schools.
- #4 of 12
- elementary schools in Hollister · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.3:1
- large classes for California
- 46.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Hollister Prep has class sizes larger than 93% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hollister Prep ranks #4 of 12 elementary schools in Hollister, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060232013525 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Hollister Prep held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 19.8 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 060232013525 · Hollister, CA Elementary · MID · CHARTER
538 enr · 28.3:1 · 46.4% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Collins Intermediate School (538 students)
Hollister Prep held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 19.8 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Hollister Prep compares
Hollister Prep held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 28.3:1 | ▲ 32% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.4% | ▼ 16% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 538 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 24.2, Hollister Prep is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Hollister Prep District reports $13,032 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Hollister
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~538 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~28.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Hollister Prep
How many students attend Hollister Prep?
Hollister Prep has 538 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hollister, CA. CCD year-over-year: 539 (2022-23) → 534 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollister Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Hollister Prep is 28.3:1, which is 32% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 80% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hollister Prep?
46.4% of students at Hollister Prep are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hollister Prep?
The largest demographic group at Hollister Prep is Hispanic or Latino at 86.6% of enrollment, in Hollister, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hollister Prep?
Hollister Prep has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hollister Prep rank among elementary schools in Hollister?
By Resource Investment Index, Hollister Prep ranks #4 of 12 elementary schools in Hollister, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Hollister on the city page.
What other schools are in Hollister Prep District?
None; Hollister Prep District is a single-school charter district, and Hollister Prep is its only campus.