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Bishop Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Bishop Unified School District details

Bishop Unified School District
656 W. Pine St.
Bishop, CA 93514

1,958 Students enrolled in District

9 Schools in District

20 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Bishop Unified School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.5% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 38.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
36%
38%
42%
33%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bishop Elementary School
800 W. Pine St.
Bishop, CA, 93514
KG-05
Bishop Independent Study School
2001 Sugar Loaf Rd.
Big Pine, CA, 93513
09-12
Bishop Union High School
301 N. Fowler St.
Bishop, CA, 93514
09-12
Cds Bishop Elementary School
800 W. Elm St.
Bishop, CA, 93514
KG-05
Cds Bishop High School
301 N. Fowler
Bishop, CA, 93514
09-12
Cds Home Street School
201 Home St.
Bishop, CA, 93514
05-08
Home Street Middle School
201 Home St.
Bishop, CA, 93514
06-08
Keith B. Bright High (juvenile Hall) School
166 Grandview Dr.
Bishop, CA, 93514
06-12
Palisade Glacier High (continuation) School
2001 Sugar Loaf Rd.
Big Pine, CA, 93513
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 37.8% 22.7%
Black 0.7% 5.4%
Hispanic 44.0% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 16.8% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 64.9% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 50.7% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 14.2% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,026 $14,663,262 60.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $466 $972,542 4.0%
Staff $272 $567,664 2.3%
General Administration $356 $742,972 3.1%
School Administration $888 $1,853,256 7.7%
Operation $1,120 $2,337,440 9.7%
Transportation $249 $519,663 2.2%
Other $505 $1,053,935 4.4%
Total Support $3,856 $8,047,472 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $699 $1,458,813 6.0%
Total Expenditures $11,581 $24,169,547 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%