Ladd Lane Elementary

www.hesd.org

767 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Ladd Lane Elementary School is a public school located in Hollister, California, and serves as part of the Hollister School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for elementary-aged students, focusing on core academic standards while fostering a supportive community atmosphere. As a neighborhood school, it plays a vital role in the local Hollister community by preparing students for their transition into middle school through structured curriculum and social development.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Hollister School District, which emphasizes student achievement, the integration of technology, and the development of well-rounded individuals. Families interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or enrollment procedures can access official resources and updates through the district’s website at [http://www.hesd.org](http://www.hesd.org).

767

Total Students

33.5

Full-Time Teachers

22.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ladd Lane Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	173
Hispanic	536
Black	12
Asian	16
Two or More	20
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
536 (69.9%)
White
173 (22.6%)
Two or More
20 (2.6%)
Asian
16 (2.1%)
Black
12 (1.6%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.8%)
American Indian
4 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Hollister
Phone:	(831)636-4490
Website:	http://www.hesd.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	767
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	358
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	53

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 115

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 119

Grade 3 121

Grade 4 124

Grade 5 108

Grade 6 29

Grade 7 22

Grade 8 26