Excellent
#942 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
Home Street Middle
Middle School · Bishop Unified
201 Home St., Bishop, CA 93514
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bishop
#2 of 4
public schools
California middle schools
#100 of 1,349
In district
#1 of 3
Bishop Unified
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Home Street Middle
Home Street Middle is a public middle school in Bishop, CA, part of the Bishop Unified. The school serves approximately 398 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.1th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 34% proficiency in math, 0 points below the state average and 39% in reading/language arts, 8 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,695, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Home Street Middle — Students at Home Street Middle score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Home Street Middle Compares
See how Home Street Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 33% (2019) to 36.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 35% (2019) to 41.8% (2024).
Location
201 Home St., Bishop, CA 93514
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Home Street Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Round Valley Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 10.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Big Pine Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Big Pine), a more accessible option. Additionally, Bishop Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bishop, see our Bishop schools guide .
Nearby Schools
13 within 29.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Keith B. Bright High (Juvenile Hall) Bishop | 0.1 mi | — |
| Bishop Union High Bishop | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Bishop Elementary Bishop | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| BISHOP ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bishop | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Jill Kinmont Boothe Bishop | 1.7 mi | — |
| Round Valley Elementary Bishop | 10.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Palisade Glacier High (Continuation) Big Pine | 15.1 mi | — |
| Bishop Independent Study Big Pine | 15.1 mi | — |
| Big Pine Elementary Big Pine | 15.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Big Pine High Big Pine | 15.3 mi | — |
| Edna Beaman Elementary Benton | 31.6 mi | — |
| Dyer Elementary School Dyer | 29.3 mi | 2.7 |
| Esmeralda Virtual High School Dyer | 29.3 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Home Street Middle has a median household income of $81,695. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $434,900, with a median rent of $1,340/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carpinteria Middle Carpinteria, CA | 8.2 |
| Central Middle San Carlos, CA | 8.2 |
| Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy San Jose, CA | 8.2 |
| Mountain Shadows Middle Nuevo, CA | 8.2 |
| Para Los Ninos Middle Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Pixley Middle Pixley, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Home Street Middle
What grades does Home Street Middle serve?
Home Street Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Home Street Middle?
Home Street Middle has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Home Street Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Home Street Middle is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Home Street Middle rank in CA?
Home Street Middle is ranked #942 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Home Street Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Home Street Middle has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Home Street Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Home Street Middle has 33.5% math proficiency and 39.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Home Street Middle a charter school?
No, Home Street Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Home Street Middle a Title I school?
No, Home Street Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Home Street Middle?
68.8% of students at Home Street Middle 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 398
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Inyo County
- Phone
- (760) 872-1381
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bishop Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,933
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,865
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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