Below Average
#1471 of 1,750 schools in OK
Bishop Public School
Elementary School · BISHOP
2204 Southwest Bishop Road, Lawton, OK 73505
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,471 of 1,750
In Lawton
#20 of 26
public schools
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Bishop Public School
Elementary School in Lawton · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bishop Public School
Bishop Public School is a public elementary school in Lawton, OK, part of BISHOP. Bishop Public School serves approximately 566 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Bishop Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,471 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Bishop Public School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- OK avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Bishop Public School — Students at Bishop Public School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 54 test records from OK 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: 3.7/10.
How Bishop Public School Compares
See how Bishop Public School 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
2204 Southwest Bishop Road, Lawton, OK 73505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bishop Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PAT HENRY ES (rated 6.6/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FLOWER MOUND PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HUGH BISH ES (rated 6.5/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lawton, see our Lawton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLEVELAND ES Lawton | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Comanche Academy Lawton | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| LINCOLN ES Lawton | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| WASHINGTON ES Lawton | 2.6 mi | 2.7 |
| LAWTON HS Lawton | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| WHITTIER ES Lawton | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| EISENHOWER ES Lawton | 2.7 mi | 4.3 |
| CENTRAL MS Lawton | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| EISENHOWER HS Lawton | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| EISENHOWER MS Lawton | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| LEARNING TREE ACADEMY Lawton | 3.6 mi | 3.6 |
| EDISON ES Lawton | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| PAT HENRY ES Lawton | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| RIDGECREST ES Lawton | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ALMOR WEST ES Lawton | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| WOODLAND HILLS ES Lawton | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| CROSBY PARK ES Lawton | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
| HUGH BISH ES Lawton | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| FLOWER MOUND PUBLIC SCHOOL Lawton | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| PIONEER PARK ES Lawton | 4.7 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,496
Median Home Value
$147,200
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
47,822
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
52.1%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADAMS ES Norman, OK | 4.8 |
| BRYANT ES Oklahoma City, OK | 4.8 |
| CHEROKEE ES Muskogee, OK | 4.8 |
| HOLMES PARK ES Sapulpa, OK | 4.8 |
| JEFFERSON ES Norman, OK | 4.8 |
| KREBS PUBLIC SCHOOL Krebs, OK | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bishop Public School
What grades does Bishop Public School serve?
Bishop Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Bishop Public School?
Bishop Public School has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Public School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bishop Public School rank in OK?
Bishop Public School ranks #1,471 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Bishop Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bishop Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Public School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bishop Public School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bishop Public School a charter school?
No, Bishop Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bishop Public School a Title I school?
No, Bishop Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bishop Public School?
69.6% of students at Bishop Public School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 566
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Comanche County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (580) 353-4870
Resources & Links
District
BISHOP- District Enrollment
- 566
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,716
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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