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Hollister High School vs. Anzar High School

Should you attend Hollister High School or Anzar High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Hollister High School
1220 Monterey St.
Hollister, CA 95023
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Anzar High School
2000 San Juan Hwy.
San Juan Bautista, CA 95045
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings
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Anzar High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 3,448 students in grades 9-12, Hollister High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 258 students in grades 9-12, Anzar High 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,448 students
258 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
143 teachers
14 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Anzar High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#4199 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#3568 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hollister High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
25-29%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hollister High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Anzar High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
(Top 50% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hollister High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anzar High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
(Top 50% in CA)
20-29%
(Top 50% in CA)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Anzar High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
(Top 50% in CA)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Hollister High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
846
67
Grade 10 Students
837
67
Grade 11 Students
867
60
Grade 12 Students
898
64

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hollister High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
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% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
77%
70%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Anzar High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Anzar High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% White
14%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hollister High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Anzar High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hollister High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Anzar High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.39
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Hollister High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Anzar High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hollister High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Anzar High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hollister High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Anzar High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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