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Sunnyslope Elementary School

1475 Memorial Dr.
Hollister, CA 95023

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Serving 640 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sunnyslope Elementary 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 is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher 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 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 640 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Sunnyslope Elementary School's student population of 640 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sunnyslope Elementary School
Kind	131
1	73
2	102
3	92
4	91
5	82
6	29
7	23
8	17

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Total Students

640 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School
2023	640
2022	633
2021	563
2020	572
2019	572
2018	679
2017	679
2016	673
2015	650
2014	797
2013	734
2012	749
2011	683
2010	662
2009	688
2008	670
2007	701
2006	709
2005	770
2004	753
2003	786
2002	792
2001	823
2000	765
1999	796
1998	847
1997	811
1996	911
1995	993
1994	901
1993	900
1992	876
1991	871
1990	795
1989	847
1988	881
1987	981

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School
2023	28
2022	24
2021	23
2020	25
2019	25
2018	29
2017	29
2016	29
2015	26
2014	29
2013	27
2012	26
2010	30
2009	36
2008	36
2007	32
2006	33
2005	37
2004	37
2003	39
2002	42
2001	40
2000	40
1999	39
1998	45
1997	42
1996	40
1995	41
1994	39
1993	37
1992	39
1991	38
1990	35

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School Rankings

Sunnyslope Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sunnyslope Elementary 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)

#5810 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School
2022	#5810
2019	#5020
2018	#5007
2017	#5497
2016	#5579
2015	#5851
2013	#6795
2012	#7283
2011	#6566
2010	#5741

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26%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2022	26%	33%	22%
2019	37%	40%	35%
2018	35%	39%	34%
2017	29%	38%	37%
2016	26%	37%	29%
2015	19%	34%	23%
2013	48%	59%	47%
2012	47%	59%	46%
2011	51%	58%	48%
2010	54%	56%	47%

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32%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2022	32%	47%	35%
2019	42%	51%	47%
2018	42%	50%	34%
2017	39%	48%	49%
2016	40%	48%	41%
2015	32%	44%	32%
2013	40%	57%	46%
2012	43%	58%	50%
2011	44%	56%	49%
2010	44%	54%	48%

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25-29%

29%

Student : Teacher Ratio

27:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2023	23:1	22:1	22:1
2022	26:1	21:1	23:1
2021	24:1	22:1	24:1
2020	23:1	23:1	24:1
2019	23:1	23:1	24:1
2018	23:1	23:1	22:1
2017	23:1	23:1	22:1
2016	23:1	24:1	22:1
2015	25:1	24:1	24:1
2014	27:1	24:1	27:1
2013	28:1	24:1	27:1
2012	29:1	23:1	28:1
2010	22:1	21:1	22:1
2009	19:1	20:1	21:1
2008	19:1	18:1	18:1
2007	22:1	21:1	21:1
2006	21:1	20:1	23:1
2005	21:1	21:1	22:1
2004	20:1	21:1	21:1
2003	20:1	20:1	21:1
2002	19:1	20:1	21:1
2001	21:1	20:1	21:1
2000	19:1	21:1	21:1
1999	20:1	21:1	20:1
1998	19:1	21:1	20:1
1997	19:1	23:1	22:1
1996	23:1	25:1	25:1
1995	24:1	25:1	25:1
1994	23:1	25:1	24:1
1993	24:1	25:1	24:1
1992	23:1	24:1	24:1
1991	23:1	24:1	23:1
1990	23:1	24:1	23:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2014)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	2%	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2023	3%	12%	3%
2022	2%	12%	2%
2021	1%	12%	2%
2020	2%	12%	2%
2019	2%	12%	2%
2018	3%	11%	2%
2017	3%	11%	2%
2016	1%	11%	1%
2015	3%	11%	2%
2014	2%	11%	2%
2013	2%	11%	2%
2012	2%	11%	2%
2011	3%	11%	3%
2010	3%	11%	3%
2009	4%	11%	2%
2008	3%	12%	3%
2007	4%	12%	3%
2006	3%	12%	3%
2005	2%	12%	3%
2004	2%	12%	3%
2003	2%	11%	3%
2002	2%	11%	3%
2001	2%	11%	3%
2000	3%	11%	3%
1999	3%	11%	2%
1998	2%	11%	2%
1997	3%	11%	2%
1996	4%	11%	2%
1995	3%	11%	3%
1994	3%	11%	3%
1993	4%	11%	2%
1992	3%	11%	3%
1991	2%	11%	2%

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Hispanic

85%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2023	86%	55%	82%
2022	86%	56%	82%
2021	88%	56%	83%
2020	86%	55%	82%
2019	86%	55%	82%
2018	82%	54%	81%
2017	82%	54%	81%
2016	80%	54%	79%
2015	77%	54%	79%
2014	79%	53%	78%
2013	77%	53%	77%
2012	77%	52%	75%
2011	76%	51%	74%
2010	76%	50%	74%
2009	74%	49%	70%
2008	72%	50%	72%
2007	68%	49%	69%
2006	68%	48%	68%
2005	62%	47%	65%
2004	62%	46%	63%
2003	61%	45%	62%
2002	58%	44%	61%
2001	57%	43%	60%
2000	55%	42%	60%
1999	54%	41%	60%
1998	53%	40%	59%
1997	54%	40%	60%
1996	54%	39%	60%
1995	53%	38%	59%
1994	51%	37%	59%
1993	50%	36%	60%
1992	54%	35%	59%
1991	59%	34%	61%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2013	1%	6%	1%
2012	1%	6%	1%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%	1%
2009	2%	7%	1%
2008	2%	8%	1%
2007	2%	8%	1%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	1%	8%	1%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2002	1%	8%	1%
2001	1%	8%	1%
2000	4%	9%	1%
1999	1%	9%	1%
1998	1%	9%	1%
1997	1%	9%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	9%	1%
1992	1%	9%
1990	1%	9%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2023	8%	21%	10%
2022	8%	21%	10%
2021	9%	22%	12%
2020	9%	23%	14%
2019	9%	23%	14%
2018	13%	24%	16%
2017	13%	24%	16%
2016	10%	24%	12%
2015	18%	24%	15%
2014	17%	25%	16%
2013	19%	25%	16%
2012	18%	26%	18%
2011	15%	27%	19%
2010	19%	27%	21%
2009	20%	28%	23%
2008	22%	29%	24%
2007	24%	29%	25%
2006	27%	31%	26%
2005	33%	31%	29%
2004	33%	32%	32%
2003	35%	34%	34%
2002	38%	35%	35%
2001	40%	36%	36%
2000	38%	37%	36%
1999	42%	38%	37%
1998	44%	39%	38%
1997	42%	39%	37%
1996	42%	40%	37%
1995	43%	41%	37%
1994	45%	42%	38%
1993	45%	43%	37%
1992	41%	44%	38%
1991	38%	45%	37%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2014)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2014	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2023	2%	6%	4%
2022	3%	5%	5%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	2%	4%	1%
2017	2%	4%	1%
2016	9%	4%	8%
2015	2%	3%	4%
2011	5%	2%	4%
2010	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.27

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2023	0.26	0.64	0.32
2022	0.26	0.63	0.32
2021	0.22	0.62	0.31
2020	0.25	0.63	0.32
2019	0.25	0.63	0.32
2018	0.31	0.64	0.33
2017	0.31	0.64	0.33
2016	0.35	0.64	0.36
2015	0.38	0.64	0.35
2014	0.36	0.65	0.37
2013	0.39	0.65	0.39
2012	0.38	0.65	0.41
2011	0.40	0.67	0.42
2010	0.39	0.67	0.41
2009	0.42	0.71	0.46
2008	0.44	0.65	0.43
2007	0.48	0.67	0.46
2006	0.47	0.66	0.47
2005	0.51	0.67	0.49
2004	0.51	0.67	0.50
2003	0.51	0.67	0.51
2002	0.52	0.67	0.52
2001	0.52	0.67	0.51
2000	0.56	0.67	0.52
1999	0.54	0.67	0.51
1998	0.53	0.67	0.51
1997	0.54	0.67	0.51
1996	0.54	0.67	0.50
1995	0.54	0.67	0.51
1994	0.54	0.67	0.51
1993	0.55	0.67	0.51
1992	0.54	0.67	0.51
1991	0.51	0.67	0.50

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Eligible for

60%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2023	55%	51%	49%
2022	59%	51%	60%
2021	66%	53%	60%
2020	66%	52%	55%
2019	66%	52%	55%
2018	53%	49%	49%
2017	53%	49%	49%
2016	57%	50%	54%
2015	59%	50%	55%
2014	56%	49%	53%
2013	59%	48%	61%
2011	63%	46%	55%
2010	61%	46%	57%
2009	53%	43%	53%
2008	55%	41%	54%
2007	49%	40%	49%
2006	43%	40%	46%
2005	39%	40%	42%
2004	30%	40%	30%
2003	28%	39%	31%
2002	26%	39%	28%
2001	23%	39%	27%
2000	28%	40%	30%
1999	27%	40%	30%
1998	37%	47%	39%
1997	43%	47%	45%
1996	45%	46%	48%
1995	44%	45%	47%
1994	36%	43%	41%
1993	41%	41%	47%
1992	47%	38%	48%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Sunnyslope Elementary School	California	Hollister School District
2023	3%	8%	4%
2021	6%	6%	6%
2020	6%	7%	6%
2019	6%	7%	6%
2018	8%	9%	7%
2017	8%	9%	7%
2016	10%	9%	7%
2015	11%	9%	7%
2014	9%	9%	9%
2013	8%	7%	5%
2011	12%	8%	8%
2010	13%	9%	7%
2009	10%	10%	7%
2008	10%	10%	8%
2007	11%	10%	8%
2006	11%	9%	8%
2005	12%	9%	8%
2004	15%	9%	13%
2003	15%	9%	14%
2002	13%	8%	11%
2001	14%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Hollister School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunnyslope Elementary School's ranking?

Sunnyslope Elementary School is ranked #5810 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Sunnyslope Elementary School often compared to?

Sunnyslope Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ladd Lane Elementary School, Cerra Vista Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Sunnyslope Elementary School?

640 students attend Sunnyslope Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Sunnyslope Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Sunnyslope Elementary School?

Sunnyslope Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Sunnyslope Elementary School offer ?

Sunnyslope Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Sunnyslope Elementary School part of?

Sunnyslope Elementary School is part of Hollister School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 640 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: Bottom 50%
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education