Serving 533 students in grades 9-12, Bishop High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 533 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Bishop H S's attendance zone covers the entire district in Bishop, TX, encompassing approximately 169.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 19.3 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 34.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bishop High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Bishop High School's student population of 533 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
533 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Rankings
Bishop High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bishop High School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2432 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
86%
54%
Black
1%
13%
White
11%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Badger
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bishop High School's ranking?
Bishop High School is ranked #2432 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bishop High School?
The graduation rate of Bishop High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Bishop High School?
533 students attend Bishop High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Bishop High School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bishop High School?
Bishop High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bishop High School offer ?
Bishop High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bishop High School part of?
Bishop High School is part of Bishop CISD School District.
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