Serving 151 students in grades 5-8, Accelerated Achievement Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 151 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Accelerated Achievement Academy's attendance zone encompasses the entire Hollister school district, covering approximately 37.7 square miles. The average drive to the school from anywhere within the zone is typically 10 to 12 minutes, with the furthest edge located about 6.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Accelerated Achievement Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Accelerated Achievement Academy's student population of 151 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
151 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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School Calendar
School Rankings
Accelerated Achievement Academy ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Accelerated Achievement Academy is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#205 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. View full 14-year historical data
Asian
11%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Hispanic
72%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Black
1%
5%
White
11%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 15-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Accelerated Achievement Academy's ranking?
Accelerated Achievement Academy is ranked #205 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Accelerated Achievement Academy often compared to?
Accelerated Achievement Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Hollister Prep, Calaveras Elementary School, Maze Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Accelerated Achievement Academy?
151 students attend Accelerated Achievement Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Accelerated Achievement Academy students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Accelerated Achievement Academy?
Accelerated Achievement Academy has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Accelerated Achievement Academy offer ?
Accelerated Achievement Academy offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Accelerated Achievement Academy part of?
Accelerated Achievement Academy is part of Hollister School District.
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