Top 10 Best Inyo County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public high schools serving 873 students in Inyo County, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Inyo County, CA are Big Pine High School, Palisade Glacier High (Continuation School) and Death Valley High Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Inyo County, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Inyo County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.
Inyo County, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bishop Union High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Inyo County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Big Pine High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 S. Main St.
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760) 938-2222
Grades: 9-12
| 28 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Palisade Glacier High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2001 Sugar Loaf Rd.
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760) 938-2001
Grades: 9-12
| 38 students
Rank: #33.
Death Valley High Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Old State Highway 127
Shoshone, CA 92384
(760) 852-4303
Grades: 7-12
| 11 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Jill Kinmont Boothe
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
166 Grandview Dr.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 873-3262
Grades: 6-12
| 7 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Owens Valley High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
202 S. Clay St.
Independence, CA 93526
(760) 878-2405
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Rank: #66.
Bishop Union High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 N. Fowler St.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 873-4275
Grades: 9-12
| 625 students
Rank: #77.
Lone Pine High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
538 S. Main St.
Lone Pine, CA 93545
(760) 876-5577
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bishop Independent Study
Alternative School
2001 Sugar Loaf Rd.
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760) 938-2001
Grades: 9-12
| 21 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cds Bishop High School
Alternative School
301 N. Fowler
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 872-3680
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Keith B. Bright High (Juvenile Hall)
Alternative School
166 Grandview Dr.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 872-3680
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Shoshone High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Old State Highway 127
Shoshone, CA 92384
(760) 852-4303
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Sierra Alternative Learning Academy
Alternative School
301 S. Hay St.
Lone Pine, CA 93545
(760) 876-5577
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Inyo County, CA

Inyo County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
301 East Locust St
Lone Pine, CA 93545
(760) 873-3262
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
500 S. Main St.
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760) 938-2222
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
301 North Fowler St
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 873-4275
Grades: 9-12
| 646 students
4090 West Line St
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 938-2001
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
500 Main St
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760) 938-2005
Grades: 7-12
| 1 students
Old Ghost Rd.
Shoshone, CA 92384
(760) 786-2318
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
800 W. Elm St.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 872-1278
Grades: K-2
| 437 students
800 West Elm St
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 872-3680
Grades: 9-12
| 41 students
166 Grandview Dr.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 873-3262
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
P.o. Drawer G
Independence, CA 93526
(760) 873-3262
Grades: K-12
| 65 students
301 S. Hay St.
Lone Pine, CA 93545
(760) 876-5579
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Po Box 159
Olancha, CA 93549
(760) 764-2261
Grades: K-5
| 17 students
Opportunity (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
555 S. Clay St.
Independence, CA 93526
(760) 878-2426
Grades: K-12
| 3 students
202 South Clay St
Independence, CA 93526
(760) 878-2405
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
160 Grandview Ln.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 873-3262
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Inyo County, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Inyo County, CA include Big Pine High School, Palisade Glacier High (Continuation School) and Death Valley High Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Inyo County, CA?
12 public high schools are located in Inyo County, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Inyo County, CA?
Inyo County, CA public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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