San Benito County

12 districts  ·  24 schools  ·  CAASPP data 2019–2026

County-Wide Test Scores (% Proficient or Above)
41.38%
ELA 2025–2026
51.49%
ELA 2019
29.95%
Math 2025–2026
37.25%
Math 2019
6-Year Trend (ELA & Math)
▼ -10.11pp since 2019▼ -7.30pp since 2019
▼ -0.70pp since 2026▲ 2.24pp since 2026
Score Key
Scores show the % of students meeting or exceeding California grade-level standards (CAASPP)
ELAEnglish Language Arts — reading, writing & communication, assessed in grades 3–8 & 11
MathMathematics — problem-solving and quantitative reasoning skills
▲Improved since the comparison year
▼Declined since the comparison year
San Benito County Office of Education
SuperintendentKrystal Lomanto
Phone(831) 637-5393
Address460 Fifth St
Hollister, CA 95023
Data last updated: October 2026  •  Source: CAASPP 2019-2026
Districts & Schools
⚲
Aromas - San Juan Unified
ELA 36.85%Math 24.69%
District Leadership
SuperintendentBarbara Dill-Varga
Phone(831) 623-4500
Address2300 San Juan Highway
San Juan Bautista, CA 95045
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
201939.4%30.02%
202137.84%19.45%
202240.94%21.41%
202341.37%21.76%
202441.71%25.1%
202636.85%24.69%
ELA Trend
▼ 2.55pp since 2019
Math Trend
▼ 5.33pp since 2019
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Anissa DizonMember2026
Casey PowersMember2028
Jennie ClaytonMember2028
Jessie O'Malley SolisMember2028
Kristen SchaeferMember2026
Schools (3)
Anzar High
PrincipalAngela Crawley
Phone(831) 623-7660
Address2000 San Juan Hwy., San Juan Bautista, CA 95045
Aromas
PrincipalHeather Howell
Phone(831) 726-5100
Address365 Vega St., Aromas, CA 95004
San Juan
PrincipalEthan Stocks
Phone(831) 623-4538
Address100 Nyland Dr., San Juan Bautista, CA 95045
Bitterwater-Tully Elementary
ELA 60.0%Math 6.67%
District Leadership
SuperintendentCandace Brewen
Phone(831) 385-5339
Address45980 Airline Hwy
, State Highway 25, King City, CA 93930
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
201968.0%28.0%
202144.0%20.0%
202245.83%29.17%
202350.0%18.18%
202473.68%52.63%
202660.0%6.67%
ELA Trend
▼ 8.0pp since 2019
Math Trend
▼ 21.33pp since 2019
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Jeff PopnoeMember2026
John BrewenVice President2024
Mike EgglestonSecretary2026
Nancy SolariClerk2024
Traci EgglestonPresident2026
Schools (1)
Bitterwater-Tully Elementary
PrincipalCandace Brewen
Phone(831) 385-5339
Address45980 Airline Hwy, State Highway 25, King City, CA 93930
Cienega Union Elementary
ELA 50.0%Math 38.89%
District Leadership
SuperintendentSarah Fruit
Phone(831) 637-3821
Address11936 Cienega Road
Hollister, CA 95023
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
201942.11%35.0%
202152.94%52.94%
202235.29%35.29%
202336.84%21.05%
202438.46%38.46%
202650.0%38.89%
ELA Trend
▲ 7.89pp since 2019
Math Trend
▲ 3.89pp since 2019
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Nancy WirzMember—
Pat WirzMember2026
Richard Bay-RamyonMember2026
Sandra BarkerMember—
Sara SteinerMember—
Schools (1)
Cienega Elementary
PrincipalHallie Ochoa
Phone(831) 637-3821
Address11936 Cienega Rd., Hollister, CA 95023
Hollister
ELA 37.08%Math 27.6%
District Leadership
SuperintendentErika Sanchez
Phone(831) 630-6300
Address2690 Cienega Road
Hollister, CA 95023
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
201947.36%35.05%
2021——
202235.26%21.99%
202335.49%23.93%
202433.7%23.76%
202637.08%27.6%
ELA Trend
▼ 10.28pp since 2019
Math Trend
▼ 7.45pp since 2019
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Member—
Schools (11)
Accelerated Achievement Academy
PrincipalScott Wilbur
Phone(831) 636-4460
Address1151 Buena Vista Rd., Hollister, CA 95023
Calaveras Elementary
PrincipalKen Woods
Phone(831) 636-4460
Address1151 Buena Vista Rd., Ste. 100, Hollister, CA 95023
Cerra Vista Elementary
PrincipalTami Ortiz
Phone(831) 636-4470
Address2151 Cerra Vista Dr., Hollister, CA 95023
Hollister Dual Language Academy
PrincipalSylvia Solis
Phone(831) 634-4930
Address873 Santa Ana Rd., Ste. 200, Hollister, CA 95023
Hollister Prep
PrincipalGabriela Roldan
Phone(831) 313-0772
Address881 Line St., Hollister, CA 95023
Ladd Lane Elementary
PrincipalJeannine Ostoja
Phone(831) 636-4490
Address161 Ladd Ln., Hollister, CA 95023
Maze Middle
PrincipalChristian Woods
Phone(831) 636-4480
Address900 Meridian St., Hollister, CA 95023
R. O. Hardin Elementary
PrincipalLilia Espinoza
Phone(831) 636-4440
Address881 Line St., Hollister, CA 95023
Rancho San Justo
PrincipalDeborah Armstrong
Phone(831) 636-4450
Address1201 Rancho Dr., Hollister, CA 95023
Rancho Santana
PrincipalAnissa Dizon
Phone(831) 630-6300
Address1454 Santana Ranch Dr., Hollister, CA 95023
Sunnyslope Elementary
PrincipalJoe Rivas
Phone(831) 636-4420
Address1475 Memorial Dr., Hollister, CA 95023
Jefferson Elementary
District Leadership
SuperintendentElizabeth Volmer
Phone(831) 389-4593
Address221 Old Hernandez Road
Paicines, CA 95043
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
2019——
2021——
2022——
2023——
2024——
2026——
ELA Trend
since 2021
Math Trend
since 2021
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Member—
Schools (1)
Jefferson Elementary
PrincipalElizabeth Volmer
Phone(831) 389-4593
Address221 Old Hernandez Rd., Paicines, CA 95043
North County Joint Union Elementary
ELA 63.49%Math 53.83%
District Leadership
SuperintendentJennifer Bernosky
Phone(831) 637-5574
Address500 Spring Grove Road
Hollister, CA 95023
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
201965.93%49.9%
2021——
202257.42%40.6%
202353.05%40.97%
202458.02%50.59%
202663.49%53.83%
ELA Trend
▼ 2.44pp since 2019
Math Trend
▲ 3.93pp since 2019
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Member—
Schools (1)
Spring Grove Elementary
PrincipalJennifer Bernosky
Phone(831) 637-3745
Address500 Spring Grove Rd., Hollister, CA 95023
Panoche Elementary
District Leadership
SuperintendentAmanda McCraw
Phone(831) 628-3438
Address31441 Panoche Road
Paicines, CA 95043
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
2019——
2021——
2022——
2023——
2024——
2026——
ELA Trend
since 2021
Math Trend
since 2021
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Member—
Schools (1)
Panoche Elementary
PrincipalAmanda McCraw
Phone(831) 628-3438
Address31441 Panoche Rd., Paicines, CA 95043
San Benito County Office of Education
ELA 0.0%Math 0.0%
District Leadership
SuperintendentKrystal Lomanto
Phone(831) 637-5393
Address460 Fifth Street
Hollister, CA 95023
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
20194.76%4.76%
2021——
2022——
20230.0%0.0%
20240.0%0.0%
2026——
ELA Trend
since 2019
Math Trend
since 2019
Schools (0)
San Benito High
ELA 47.23%Math 17.91%
District Leadership
SuperintendentShawn Tennenbaum
Phone(831) 637-5831
Address1220 Monterey Street
Hollister, CA 95023
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
201956.07%29.62%
202113.04%0.0%
202250.97%22.94%
202344.37%18.56%
202456.87%20.05%
202647.23%17.91%
ELA Trend
▼ 8.84pp since 2019
Math Trend
▼ 11.71pp since 2019
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Member—
Schools (2)
Hollister High
PrincipalKevin Medeiros
Phone(831) 637-5831
Address1220 Monterey St., Hollister, CA 95023
San Andreas Continuation High
PrincipalTony Balbas
Phone(831) 637-9269
Address191 Alvarado St., Hollister, CA 95023
Southside Elementary
ELA 45.22%Math 35.9%
District Leadership
SuperintendentJohn Schilling
Phone(831) 637-4439
Address4991 Southside Road
Hollister, CA 95023
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
201968.53%50.0%
2021——
202253.47%38.89%
202352.35%40.94%
202451.33%38.67%
202645.22%35.9%
ELA Trend
▼ 23.31pp since 2019
Math Trend
▼ 14.1pp since 2019
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Member—
Schools (1)
Southside Elementary
PrincipalJohn Schilling
Phone(831) 637-4439
Address4991 Southside Rd., Hollister, CA 95023
Tres Pinos Union Elementary
ELA 23.81%Math 16.67%
District Leadership
SuperintendentNancy Wilcox
Phone(831) 637-0503
Address5635 Airline Highway
Tres Pinos, CA 95075
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
201942.25%36.62%
202123.68%18.42%
202210.71%10.71%
202325.0%10.0%
202428.13%9.38%
202623.81%16.67%
ELA Trend
▼ 18.44pp since 2019
Math Trend
▼ 19.95pp since 2019
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Member—
Schools (1)
Tres Pinos Elementary
PrincipalNancy Wilcox
Phone(831) 637-0503
Address5635 Airline Hwy., Tres Pinos, CA 95075
Willow Grove Union Elementary
District Leadership
SuperintendentLinda Smith
Phone(831) 628-3256
Address11655 Airline Highway
Paicines, CA 95043
Score History (% Proficient)
YearELAMath
2019——
2021——
2022——
2023——
2024——
202647.06%41.18%
ELA Trend
since 2021
Math Trend
since 2021
School Board Members
NameRole / AreaTerm Exp.
Member—
Schools (1)
Willow Grove Elementary
PrincipalLinda Smith
Phone(831) 628-3256
Address11655 Airline Hwy., Paicines, CA 95043

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