Excellent
#1360 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 14% in state
Hayward Collegiate Charter
Elementary School · Hayward Collegiate Charter District · Hollister, CA
A charter elementary school in Hollister, CA where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.
650 San Benito St. Ste. 230, Hollister, CA 95023
- Math 57% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 64% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 102.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hayward Collegiate Charter score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 11 points since 2022, reaching 60% in 2024, across a 3-year record (2022–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
59.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hayward Collegiate Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 33Some Transit
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,175/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hollister), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$108,156
Median home value
$740,500
Median rent
$1,908/mo
College educated
20.6%
Homeownership
67.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95023; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayside Adventist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–7 | 0.4 mi | 25 | Compare → |
| Bayside Seventh-day Adventist ChristianPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.4 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Glassbrook ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | K–6 | 0.5 mi | 469 | Compare → |
| Harder ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.6 | K–6 | 0.5 mi | 666 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Hayward Collegiate Charter District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $20,587NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Hayward Collegiate Charter is listed in Hayward Collegiate Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hayward Collegiate Charter
Hayward Collegiate Charter is a public elementary school in Hollister, CA, part of Hayward Collegiate Charter District, serving approximately 205 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 102.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,360 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hayward Collegiate Charter
What grades does Hayward Collegiate Charter serve?
Hayward Collegiate Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Hayward Collegiate Charter?
Hayward Collegiate Charter has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hayward Collegiate Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Hayward Collegiate Charter is 102.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hayward Collegiate Charter rank in CA?
Hayward Collegiate Charter ranks #1,360 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Hayward Collegiate Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Hayward Collegiate Charter 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 Hayward Collegiate Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hayward Collegiate Charter has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Hayward Collegiate Charter a charter school?
Yes, Hayward Collegiate Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Hayward Collegiate Charter a Title I school?
No, Hayward Collegiate Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hayward Collegiate Charter?
59.5% of students at Hayward Collegiate Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 205
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 102.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (650) 520-3915
- Area population (ZIP 95023)
- 58,374
- Area average commute
- 36.7 min
- Area median age
- 35.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95023; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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