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#918 of 1,787 private schools in CA
The Bishop's School
High School
7607 LA JOLLA BLVD, La Jolla, CA 92037
Enrollment
805
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
805
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#918 of 1,787
In La Jolla
#7 of 9
public schools
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About The Bishop's School
The Bishop's School is a private high school in La Jolla, CA. The Bishop's School serves approximately 805 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. The Bishop's School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #918 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 8.4:1 students to teachers, The Bishop's School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Bishop's School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Bishop's School compares to the 6 public schools in La Jolla, CA
Student Demographics
All Schools in La Jolla
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Bishop's School (this school) | 6.2 |
| La Jolla Elementary | 9.1 |
| La Jolla High | 7.5 |
| Muirlands Middle | 8.3 |
| Bird Rock Elementary | 7.9 |
| Torrey Pines Elementary | 8.5 |
| Preuss School UCSD | 7.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7607 LA JOLLA BLVD, La Jolla, CA 92037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Bishop's School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. La Jolla Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Torrey Pines Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Muirlands Middle (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in La Jolla, see our La Jolla schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop's School, The La Jolla | 0.0 mi | — |
| LA JOLLA VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL La Jolla | 0.3 mi | — |
| THE GILLISPIE SCHOOL La Jolla | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Gillispie School La Jolla | 0.4 mi | — |
| Stella Maris Academy La Jolla | 0.4 mi | — |
| STELLA MARIS ACADEMY La Jolla | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| DAY PREP La Jolla | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| La Jolla Elementary La Jolla | 0.5 mi | 9.1 |
| La Jolla High La Jolla | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Muirlands Middle La Jolla | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| THE CHILDRENS SCHOOL La Jolla | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Greenfield EDU La Jolla | 2.0 mi | — |
| The Evans School La Jolla | 1.7 mi | — |
| ALL HALLOWS ACADEMY La Jolla | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| All Hallows Academy La Jolla | 1.7 mi | — |
| San Diego French-American School La Jolla | 1.8 mi | — |
| SAN DIEGO FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL La Jolla | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Bird Rock Elementary La Jolla | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Torrey Pines Elementary La Jolla | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Pacific Beach Elementary San Diego | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Bishop's School
What grades does The Bishop's School serve?
The Bishop's School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend The Bishop's School?
The Bishop's School has an enrollment of approximately 805 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Bishop's School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Bishop's School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Bishop's School rank in CA?
The Bishop's School ranks #918 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is The Bishop's School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Bishop's School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Bishop's School a private school?
Yes, The Bishop's School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Bishop's School a religious school?
The Bishop's School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 805
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Episcopal
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (858) 459-4021
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