Excellent
#1406 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 15% in state
Accelerated Achievement Academy
Middle School · Hollister
1151 Buena Vista Rd. Ste. 200, Hollister, CA 95023
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
8.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
8.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,406 of 9,539
In Hollister
#3 of 19
public schools
In district
#1 of 10
Hollister
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Accelerated Achievement Academy
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About Accelerated Achievement Academy
Accelerated Achievement Academy is a public middle school in Hollister, CA, part of Hollister. Accelerated Achievement Academy serves approximately 162 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. Accelerated Achievement Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,406 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Accelerated Achievement Academy show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 5.6
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 162 students, Accelerated Achievement Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Accelerated Achievement Academy runs 27:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Accelerated Achievement Academy — Students at Accelerated Achievement Academy score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Accelerated Achievement Academy Compares
See how Accelerated Achievement Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1151 Buena Vista Rd. Ste. 200, Hollister, CA 95023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Accelerated Achievement Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. San Benito County Opportunity (rated 6.3/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Rancho San Justo (rated 4.5/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Maze Middle (rated 4.1/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hollister, see our Hollister schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Calaveras Elementary Hollister | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL Hollister | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Hollister Prep Hollister | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| R. O. Hardin Elementary Hollister | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| HOLLISTER CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Hollister | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Little Tree Community- A Wildflower Montessori Sch Hollister | 1.2 mi | — |
| Hollister High Hollister | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| San Andreas Continuation High Hollister | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| San Benito County Opportunity Hollister | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Pinnacles Community Hollister | 1.1 mi | — |
| Rancho San Justo Hollister | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| San Benito County Juvenile Hall Court Hollister | 1.8 mi | — |
| Maze Middle Hollister | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Hollister Dual Language Academy Hollister | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Ladd Lane Elementary Hollister | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary Hollister | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| HOLLISTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hollister | 2.5 mi | — |
| Hollister Adventist Christian School Hollister | 2.4 mi | — |
| HOLLISTER SDA CHRISTIAN SCHO Hollister | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hollister | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,156
Median Home Value
$740,500
Median Rent
$1,908/mo
Population
58,374
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
36.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
35.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PUC Inspire Charter Academy Burbank, CA | 8.1 |
| Petaluma Accelerated Charter Petaluma, CA | 8.1 |
| Avery Middle Avery, CA | 8.0 |
| Teach Elementary San Luis Obispo, CA | 8.2 |
| Union Hill Middle Grass Valley, CA | 8.2 |
| C. T. English Middle Los Gatos, CA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Accelerated Achievement Academy
What grades does Accelerated Achievement Academy serve?
Accelerated Achievement Academy serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Accelerated Achievement Academy?
Accelerated Achievement Academy has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Accelerated Achievement Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Accelerated Achievement Academy is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Accelerated Achievement Academy rank in CA?
Accelerated Achievement Academy ranks #1,406 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Accelerated Achievement Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Accelerated Achievement Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Accelerated Achievement Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Accelerated Achievement Academy has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Accelerated Achievement Academy a charter school?
No, Accelerated Achievement Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Accelerated Achievement Academy a Title I school?
No, Accelerated Achievement Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Accelerated Achievement Academy?
43.8% of students at Accelerated Achievement Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 162
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- San Benito County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (831) 636-4460
Resources & Links
District
Hollister- District Enrollment
- 5,772
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,616
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
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