Bishop Independent Study serves 13 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bishop Independent Study's student population of 13 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
13 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (18-19)
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bishop Independent Study is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
American Indian
39%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
23%
56%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
White
38%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
<50%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Bishop Independent Study?
The graduation rate of Bishop Independent Study is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Bishop Independent Study?
13 students attend Bishop Independent Study.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Bishop Independent Study students are American Indian, 38% of students are White, and 23% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Bishop Independent Study offer ?
Bishop Independent Study offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bishop Independent Study part of?
Bishop Independent Study is part of Bishop Unified School District.
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