Bishop Union High School vs. Big Pine High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bishop Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Big Pine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 625 students in grades 9-12, Bishop Union High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 28 students in grades 9-12, Big Pine High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
625 students
28 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1635 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#840 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
<50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
159
5
Grade 10 Students
176
7
Grade 11 Students
141
9
Grade 12 Students
149
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
13%
39%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
40%
29%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
39%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
2%