SAN BENITO HIGH SCHOOL

San Benito High is a Title I public high school that is part of the San Benito High school district, located in Hollister, CA with about 2,975 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 107 teachers, San Benito High has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

San Benito High School, located in Hollister, California, serves as the primary comprehensive public high school for the San Benito High School District. As the central educational hub for the surrounding community, the school offers a diverse academic curriculum that includes college-preparatory courses, Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and various elective opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus is known for its deep roots in the region, acting as a focal point for student life, athletics, and extracurricular engagement in the Hollister area.

The school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic achievement and personal growth, supported by a faculty and staff committed to student success. Through its official website, the district provides transparency regarding school policies, academic calendars, and administrative resources for students and parents. By emphasizing a balance between rigorous scholarship and community involvement, San Benito High School strives to equip its diverse student body with the skills and character necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving global society.

For more information, contact San Benito High at (831) 637-5831 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.