Henry F. Bishop Elementary School serves 412 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 412 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Attendance Zone: Henry F. Bishop Elementary serves the west part of Coalinga, CA, covering an extensive attendance zone of approximately 577.9 square miles. Families within this area typically drive 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 14.6 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 26.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Henry F. Bishop Elementary School's student population of 412 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
412 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Engage, Challenge and Inspire
School Rankings
The diversity score of Henry F. Bishop Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
82%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
12%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)46.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Henry F. Bishop Elementary School?
412 students attend Henry F. Bishop Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Henry F. Bishop Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Henry F. Bishop Elementary School?
Henry F. Bishop Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Henry F. Bishop Elementary School offer ?
Henry F. Bishop Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Henry F. Bishop Elementary School part of?
Henry F. Bishop Elementary School is part of Coalinga-Huron Unified School District.
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