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#4204 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 44% in state
Hollow Hills Elementary
Elementary School · Simi Valley Unified
828 Gibson Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93065
Enrollment
645
Student-Teacher
28:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
645
Student-Teacher
28:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,204 of 9,539
In Simi Valley
#4 of 40
public schools
In district
#3 of 27
Simi Valley Unified
Equity
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Hollow Hills Elementary
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About Hollow Hills Elementary
Hollow Hills Elementary is a public elementary school in Simi Valley, CA, part of Simi Valley Unified. Hollow Hills Elementary serves approximately 645 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 28:1 student-teacher ratio. Hollow Hills Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,204 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Hollow Hills Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Hollow Hills Elementary runs 28:1 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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Hollow Hills Elementary — Students at Hollow Hills Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Hollow Hills Elementary Compares
See how Hollow Hills Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
828 Gibson Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hollow Hills Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vista Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Crestview Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Simi Valley, see our Simi Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRACE BRETHREN ELEMENTARY Simi Valley | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Hillside Middle Simi Valley | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Royal High Simi Valley | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Crestview Elementary Simi Valley | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| SIMI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Simi Valley | 1.0 mi | — |
| TINY TOT PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Simi Valley | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY Simi Valley | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| GRACE BRETHREN JR SR HIGH SCHOOL Simi Valley | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Grace Jr/Sr High School Simi Valley | 0.9 mi | — |
| Berylwood Elementary Simi Valley | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Monte Vista Simi Valley | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Equip Christian Academy Simi Valley | 1.4 mi | — |
| Park View Elementary Simi Valley | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Sinaloa Middle Simi Valley | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Justin Elementary Simi Valley | 1.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Infusion,multi-behavioral,general arts school Simi Valley | 1.6 mi | — |
| Vista Elementary Simi Valley | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| SIMI VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Simi Valley | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary Simi Valley | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Adventist Education Simi Valley Simi Valley | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,893
Median Home Value
$759,700
Median Rent
$2,612/mo
Population
72,585
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
41.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hollow Hills Elementary
What grades does Hollow Hills Elementary serve?
Hollow Hills Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Hollow Hills Elementary?
Hollow Hills Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 645 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollow Hills Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hollow Hills Elementary is 28:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hollow Hills Elementary rank in CA?
Hollow Hills Elementary ranks #4,204 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Hollow Hills Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hollow Hills Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Hollow Hills Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hollow Hills Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hollow Hills Elementary a charter school?
No, Hollow Hills Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hollow Hills Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hollow Hills Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hollow Hills Elementary?
38.6% of students at Hollow Hills Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 645
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (805) 520-6720
Resources & Links
District
Simi Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,677
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,369
- District Rank
- #3 of 27
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