Summary
Hollywood Park Elementary is a 268-student school serving grades K–6 in Sacramento, California. Its latest reported proficiency rates were 26% in English language arts (ELA), 16% in math, and 17% in science. Each was below the state and district rate, and below the average for nearby K–6 schools; math was the clearest local concern, with Hollywood Park second-lowest among eight K–6 schools.
Compared with the state, Hollywood Park was lower by 24 percentage points in ELA, 22 in math, and 19 in science; compared with Sacramento City Unified, the gaps were 16, 16, and 13 points. Nearby K–6 schools averaged 38% in ELA, 34% in math, and 33% in science, leaving Hollywood Park 12, 18, and 16 points below those averages. Fifth-grade ELA is a relative bright spot: its 42% rate was above the district’s 40%, and higher than four of seven nearby K–6 schools. By contrast, sixth-grade ELA was 17%, and fifth-grade math was 8%. Nearby averages compare seven K–6 schools, excluding two K–8 schools.
Results have fluctuated: ELA rose from 24% in 2022–2023 to 30% in 2023–2024, then fell to 26% in 2025–2026; math rose from 13% to 22%, then fell to 16%. Chronic absenteeism improved from 48% in 2021–2022 to 28% in 2025–2026, but remained 10 points above the state. SchoolDigger ranked Hollywood Park at the 12th percentile statewide, with one star, in 2025–2026, down from the 26th percentile two years earlier; its 20.6 students-per-teacher ratio was among the lowest in its district. It reported 71% free/reduced-lunch eligible in 2024–2025; California is marked as a statewide free-meals state, so read that measure in context. SchoolDigger’s statewide group-effectiveness measure fell to the 6th percentile for Female Students in 2025–2026, from the 33rd percentile two years earlier; for Low Socio Economic Status Students, it fell to the 6th percentile from the 31st.
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