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#4808 of 9,539 schools in CA
Bishop Union High
High School · Bishop Unified
301 North Fowler St., Bishop, CA 93514
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,808 of 9,539
In Bishop
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Bishop Unified
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Bishop Union High
High School in Bishop · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bishop Union High
Bishop Union High is a public high school in Bishop, CA, part of Bishop Unified. Bishop Union High serves approximately 613 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bishop Union High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,808 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Bishop Union High show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Bishop Union High — Students at Bishop Union High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Bishop Union High Compares
See how Bishop Union High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
301 North Fowler St., Bishop, CA 93514
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bishop Union High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Round Valley Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 10.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bishop Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Big Pine Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Big Pine), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bishop, see our Bishop schools guide .
Nearby Schools
13 within 29.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Keith B. Bright High (Juvenile Hall) Bishop | 0.1 mi | — |
| Home Street Middle Bishop | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| BISHOP ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bishop | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Bishop Elementary Bishop | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Jill Kinmont Boothe Bishop | 1.9 mi | — |
| Round Valley Elementary Bishop | 10.9 mi | 9.6 |
| Palisade Glacier High (Continuation) Big Pine | 15.1 mi | — |
| Bishop Independent Study Big Pine | 15.1 mi | — |
| Big Pine Elementary Big Pine | 15.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Big Pine High Big Pine | 15.2 mi | — |
| Edna Beaman Elementary Benton | 31.6 mi | — |
| Dyer Elementary School Dyer | 29.2 mi | 2.1 |
| Esmeralda Virtual High School Dyer | 29.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,695
Median Home Value
$434,900
Median Rent
$1,340/mo
Population
14,961
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
72.4%
Avg Commute
16.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
44.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bishop Union High
What grades does Bishop Union High serve?
Bishop Union High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bishop Union High?
Bishop Union High has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Union High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Union High is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bishop Union High rank in CA?
Bishop Union High ranks #4,808 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Bishop Union High's MySchoolScout rating?
Bishop Union High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bishop Union High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bishop Union High has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Bishop Union High a charter school?
No, Bishop Union High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bishop Union High a Title I school?
No, Bishop Union High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bishop Union High?
44.9% of students at Bishop Union High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 613
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Inyo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.9%
- Phone
- (760) 873-4275
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Bishop Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,933
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,865
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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