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#1251 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 39% of private schools

Based on limited data

Bishop's School, the

High School

7607 La Jolla Boulevard, La Jolla, CA 92037

Private

Academic score based on area public school performance. Based on 6 schools in La Jolla. Private schools rarely report standardized test data, so this score uses nearby public school results as a proxy.

818
Students
8.3:1
Student-Teacher
6th – 12th
Grades Served
Top 39%
in CA

About Bishop's School, the

Bishop's School, the is a private high school in La Jolla, CA 92037. The school serves approximately 818 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 60.7th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in classroom attention (7.1/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $141,822, where 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Compared to the 6 public schools in La Jolla, Bishop's School, the rates higher overall (8.9 vs 6.1 average).

Compare to Public Schools

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How Bishop's School, the compares to the 6 public schools in La Jolla, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
This School
vs
23.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
818
This School
vs
692
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.9
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

All Schools in La Jolla

School Rating
Bishop's School, the (this school) 8.9
La Jolla Elementary 5.8
La Jolla High 5.9
Muirlands Middle 7.0
Bird Rock Elementary 5.1
Torrey Pines Elementary 6.7
Preuss School UCSD 6.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

👥 Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.3:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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Enrollment 818
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

7607 La Jolla Boulevard, La Jolla, CA 92037

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
THE BISHOP'S SCHOOL La Jolla 0.0 mi 8.9
LA JOLLA VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL La Jolla 0.3 mi 8.9
Stella Maris Academy La Jolla 0.4 mi 8.9
STELLA MARIS ACADEMY La Jolla 0.4 mi 8.9
THE GILLISPIE SCHOOL La Jolla 0.4 mi 8.9
Gillispie School La Jolla 0.4 mi 8.9
DAY PREP La Jolla 0.5 mi 8.9
La Jolla Elementary La Jolla 0.5 mi 5.8
La Jolla High La Jolla 0.6 mi 5.9
Muirlands Middle La Jolla 0.8 mi 7.0
THE CHILDRENS SCHOOL La Jolla 1.6 mi 8.9
Greenfield EDU La Jolla 2.0 mi 8.9
The Evans School La Jolla 1.7 mi 8.9
ALL HALLOWS ACADEMY La Jolla 1.7 mi 8.9
All Hallows Academy La Jolla 1.8 mi 8.9
San Diego French-American School La Jolla 1.8 mi 8.9
SAN DIEGO FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL La Jolla 1.9 mi 8.9
Bird Rock Elementary La Jolla 2.3 mi 5.1
Torrey Pines Elementary La Jolla 2.4 mi 6.7
Pacific Beach Elementary San Diego 2.8 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$141,822

Median Home Value

$1,857,800

Median Rent

$2,632/mo

Population

39,284

College Educated

75.6%

Homeownership

62%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

44.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
KIPP San Jose Collegiate San Jose, CA 8.9
La Jolla Country Day School La Jolla, CA 8.9
Port of Los Angeles High San Pedro, CA 8.9
THE BISHOP'S SCHOOL La Jolla, CA 8.9
Escondido Charter High Escondido, CA 9.0
Piedmont High Piedmont, CA 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bishop's School, the

What grades does Bishop's School, the serve?

Bishop's School, the serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Bishop's School, the?

Bishop's School, the has an enrollment of approximately 818 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop's School, the?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop's School, the is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bishop's School, the rank in CA?

Bishop's School, the is ranked #1251 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is Bishop's School, the's MySchoolScout rating?

Bishop's School, the has a composite rating of 8.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Bishop's School, the a private school?

Yes, Bishop's School, the is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
98
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
San Diego
Data Year
2025–2026

How We Rate Schools

Our ratings combine academic performance, growth, equity, and school environment into a single 1-10 score using publicly available data.

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details