Serving 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bishop Public School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 647 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Bishop Public School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Lawton, OK, encompassing approximately 7.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 2.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bishop Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Bishop Public School's student population of 647 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
647 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
Bishop Public School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bishop Public School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 1652 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
American Indian
4%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
32%
21%
Black
23%
8%
White
22%
43%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
17%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.7%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bishop Public School's ranking?
Bishop Public School is ranked #384 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Bishop Public School often compared to?
Bishop Public Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Flower Mound Public School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Bishop Public School?
647 students attend Bishop Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Bishop Public School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 22% of students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bishop Public School?
Bishop Public School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bishop Public School offer ?
Bishop Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bishop Public School part of?
Bishop Public School is part of Bishop School District.
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