CALAVERAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Calaveras Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hollister school district, located in Hollister, CA with about 464 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Calaveras Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Calaveras Elementary, located at 1151 Buena Vista Rd. in Hollister, California, is a key institution within the Hollister School District (HESD). The school serves the local community by providing foundational K-8 education, focusing on academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a district dedicated to preparing students for high school and beyond, Calaveras Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and character building.
The school benefits from the resources and administrative structure of the Hollister School District, which prioritizes modern educational standards and community engagement. By maintaining a central location on Buena Vista Road, the school serves as a neighborhood hub for families in the area. For those seeking detailed information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, academic programs, or district-wide policies, the official school website at http://www.hesd.org serves as the primary resource for parents, students, and community members.
For more information, contact Calaveras Elementary at (831) 636-4460 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hollister, CA 95023-3329
(831) 636-4460
http://www.hesd.org
CALAVERAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hollister, CA with about 464 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hollister
- Total Students:
- 464
- Teachers:
- 19
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 464 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CALAVERAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 96.6%
- White
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 55.4%
- Male
- 44.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.