Maze Middle School

900 Meridian St.
Hollister, CA 95023
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 546 students in grades 6-8, Maze Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Maze Middle School's student population of 546 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
546 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Maze Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maze Middle School is 0.27, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#8405 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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8%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maze Middle 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.
28%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maze Middle 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.
10%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Maze Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Maze Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
3%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Maze Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
85%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Maze Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Maze Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
7%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Maze Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Maze Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Maze Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Maze Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maze Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maze Middle School's ranking?
Maze Middle School is ranked #8405 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Maze Middle School often compared to?
Maze Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rancho San Justo by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Maze Middle School?
546 students attend Maze Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Maze Middle School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maze Middle School?
Maze Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Maze Middle School offer ?
Maze Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Maze Middle School part of?
Maze Middle School is part of Hollister School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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