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Bishop High School (Closed 2023)

301 North Fowler St
Bishop, CA 93514

Bishop High School serves 646 students in grades 9-12.

The percentage of students achieving was 50-54% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving was 55-59% (which was higher than the California state average of 54%).

The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bishop High School
9	183
10	166
11	152
12	145

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Total Students

646 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Bishop High School
2023	646
2022	646
2021	646
2020	646
2019	646
2018	646
2017	646
2016	646
2015	646
2010	646
2009	641
2008	693
2007	741
2006	767
2005	771
2004	735
2003	762
2002	753
2001	785
2000	754
1999	769
1998	743
1997	708
1996	697
1995	677
1994	649
1993	609
1992	563
1991	563
1990	618
1989	645

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Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Bishop High School
2023	23
2022	23
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2015	23
2010	23
2009	26
2008	29
2007	34
2006	35
2005	35
2004	35
2003	38
2002	39
2001	37
2000	36
1999	30
1998	30
1997	29
1996	29
1995	29
1994	27
1993	25
1992	29
1991	29
1990	33
1989	30

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This School

State Level (CA)

(09-10)

50-54%

56%

(09-10)

55-59%

54%

Student : Teacher Ratio

28:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Bishop High School	California	Bishop Unified School District
2023	28:1	22:1	29:1
2022	28:1	21:1	29:1
2021	28:1	22:1	29:1
2020	28:1	23:1	29:1
2019	28:1	23:1	29:1
2018	28:1	23:1	29:1
2017	28:1	23:1	29:1
2016	28:1	24:1	29:1
2015	28:1	24:1	29:1
2010	28:1	21:1	26:1
2009	25:1	20:1	24:1
2008	24:1	18:1	22:1
2007	22:1	21:1	21:1
2006	22:1	20:1	21:1
2005	22:1	21:1	21:1
2004	21:1	21:1	20:1
2003	20:1	20:1	19:1
2002	19:1	20:1	18:1
2001	21:1	20:1	20:1
2000	21:1	21:1	20:1
1999	26:1	21:1	24:1
1998	25:1	21:1	24:1
1997	25:1	23:1	23:1
1996	24:1	25:1	23:1
1995	23:1	25:1	23:1
1994	24:1	25:1	23:1
1993	24:1	25:1	23:1
1992	19:1	24:1	19:1
1991	20:1	24:1	19:1
1990	19:1	24:1	18:1
1989	21:1	24:1	21:1

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American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Bishop High School	California	Bishop Unified School District
2023	11%	1%	11%
2022	11%	1%	11%
2020	11%	1%	11%
2019	11%	1%	11%
2018	11%	1%	11%
2017	11%	1%	11%
2016	11%	1%	11%
2015	11%	1%	11%
2010	11%	1%	13%
2009	14%	1%	15%
2008	12%	1%	13%
2007	11%	2%	13%
2006	13%	1%	14%
2005	13%	2%	14%
2004	12%	2%	13%
2003	13%	2%	14%
2002	11%	2%	12%
2001	12%	2%	12%
2000	12%	1%	12%
1999	12%	1%	13%
1998	13%	1%	15%
1997	13%	1%	15%
1996	15%	1%	16%
1995	12%	1%	13%
1994	13%	1%	16%
1993	12%	1%	14%
1992	12%	1%	15%
1991	12%	1%	14%
1990	10%	1%	12%
1989	10%	1%	12%
1988	11%	1%	11%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Bishop High School	California	Bishop Unified School District
2023	2%	12%	2%
2022	2%	12%	2%
2021	2%	12%	2%
2020	2%	12%	2%
2019	2%	12%	2%
2018	2%	11%	2%
2017	2%	11%	2%
2016	2%	11%	2%
2015	2%	11%	2%
2010	1%	11%	1%
2009	2%	11%	2%
2008	2%	12%	2%
2007	3%	12%	3%
2006	3%	12%	3%
2005	3%	12%	3%
2004	3%	12%	3%
2003	1%	11%	1%
2002	1%	11%	1%
2001	1%	11%	1%
1999	1%	11%	1%
1997	1%	11%	1%
1996	1%	11%	1%
1995	1%	11%	1%
1994	1%	11%	1%
1992	1%	11%	1%
1991	1%	11%	1%
1990	1%	10%	1%
1989	1%	10%	1%

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Hispanic

30%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Bishop High School	California	Bishop Unified School District
2023	30%	55%	30%
2022	30%	56%	30%
2021	30%	56%	30%
2020	30%	55%	30%
2019	30%	55%	30%
2018	30%	54%	30%
2017	30%	54%	30%
2016	30%	54%	30%
2015	30%	54%	30%
2010	29%	50%	28%
2009	21%	49%	20%
2008	21%	50%	21%
2007	17%	49%	18%
2006	16%	48%	16%
2005	14%	47%	14%
2004	13%	46%	13%
2003	9%	45%	9%
2002	9%	44%	9%
2001	8%	43%	8%
2000	7%	42%	7%
1999	7%	41%	7%
1998	7%	40%	7%
1997	6%	40%	6%
1996	6%	39%	7%
1995	7%	38%	7%
1994	8%	37%	7%
1993	7%	36%	7%
1992	6%	35%	6%
1991	4%	34%	5%
1990	6%	33%	6%
1989	4%	31%	4%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Bishop High School	California	Bishop Unified School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	2%	6%	2%
2017	2%	6%	2%
2016	2%	6%	2%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2010	1%	7%	1%
2007	1%	8%	1%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	2%	8%	2%

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White

55%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Bishop High School	California	Bishop Unified School District
2023	55%	21%	55%
2022	55%	21%	55%
2021	55%	22%	55%
2020	55%	23%	55%
2019	55%	23%	55%
2018	55%	24%	55%
2017	55%	24%	55%
2016	55%	24%	55%
2015	55%	24%	55%
2010	54%	27%	53%
2009	58%	28%	58%
2008	65%	29%	64%
2007	68%	29%	65%
2006	68%	31%	67%
2005	69%	31%	68%
2004	70%	32%	69%
2003	76%	34%	75%
2002	79%	35%	78%
2001	79%	36%	79%
2000	81%	37%	81%
1999	80%	38%	79%
1998	80%	39%	78%
1997	80%	39%	78%
1996	78%	40%	76%
1995	80%	41%	79%
1994	78%	42%	76%
1993	81%	43%	79%
1992	81%	44%	78%
1991	83%	45%	80%
1990	83%	47%	81%
1989	85%	49%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2010)
Year	Bishop High School	California	Bishop Unified School District
2010	4%	3%	4%
2009	5%	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Bishop High School	California	Bishop Unified School District
2023	0.60	0.64	0.60
2022	0.60	0.63	0.60
2021	0.60	0.62	0.60
2020	0.60	0.63	0.60
2019	0.60	0.63	0.60
2018	0.60	0.64	0.60
2017	0.60	0.64	0.60
2016	0.60	0.64	0.60
2015	0.60	0.64	0.60
2010	0.62	0.67	0.63
2009	0.61	0.71	0.60
2008	0.52	0.65	0.54
2007	0.50	0.67	0.52
2006	0.50	0.66	0.51
2005	0.50	0.67	0.50
2004	0.49	0.67	0.50
2003	0.40	0.67	0.41
2002	0.36	0.67	0.37
2001	0.36	0.67	0.36
2000	0.33	0.67	0.33
1999	0.34	0.67	0.35
1998	0.34	0.67	0.36
1997	0.34	0.67	0.37
1996	0.37	0.67	0.39
1995	0.34	0.67	0.36
1994	0.37	0.67	0.39
1993	0.33	0.67	0.35
1992	0.33	0.67	0.36
1991	0.30	0.67	0.33
1990	0.30	0.66	0.32
1989	0.27	0.65	0.30

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Eligible for

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Bishop High School	California	Bishop Unified School District
2023	7%	51%	7%
2022	7%	51%	7%
2021	7%	53%	7%
2020	7%	52%	7%
2019	7%	52%	7%
2018	7%	49%	7%
2017	7%	49%	7%
2016	7%	50%	7%
2015	7%	50%	7%
2010	7%	46%	9%
2009	11%	43%	13%
2008	6%	41%	7%
2007	33%	40%	33%
2006	33%	40%	33%
2005	4%	40%	5%
2004	2%	40%	4%
2003	2%	39%	3%
2002	1%	39%	2%
2001	1%	39%	2%
2000	1%	40%	2%
1999	1%	40%	2%
1998	2%	47%	3%
1997	1%	47%	3%
1995	1%	45%	4%
1992	1%	38%	1%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Bishop High School	California	Bishop Unified School District
2023	2%	8%	2%
2022	2%	7%	2%
2021	2%	6%	2%
2020	2%	7%	2%
2019	2%	7%	2%
2018	2%	9%	2%
2017	2%	9%	2%
2016	2%	9%	2%
2015	2%	9%	2%
2010	2%	9%	2%
2009	2%	10%	2%
2008	1%	10%	1%
2007	12%	10%	12%
2006	12%	9%	12%
2005	1%	9%	1%
2004	1%	9%	1%
2001	1%	8%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bishop Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% CA state average).

How many students attend Bishop High School?

646 students attend Bishop High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Bishop High School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Bishop High School?

Bishop High School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

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 Unified School District.

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