Hollister Dual Language Academy vs. Southside Elementary School
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School Overview
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Southside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 850 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hollister Dual Language Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 236 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Southside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
850 students
236 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4846 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3182 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
151
31
Grade 1 Students
95
18
Grade 2 Students
92
30
Grade 3 Students
88
21
Grade 4 Students
85
26
Grade 5 Students
80
27
Grade 6 Students
86
29
Grade 7 Students
97
29
Grade 8 Students
76
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
95%
67%


% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a

% White
4%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%

