Bishop Union High School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Bishop Union High School
Bishop Union High School is a public high school located in Bishop, California. It is part of the Inyo County Office of Education and serves students in grades 9-12. Bishop Union High School is committed to providing a quality education to its students. The school offers a variety of courses and programs to meet the needs of all students. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities such as sports, clubs, and other activities. Bishop Union High School is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all of its students. The school has a strong commitment to developing the whole student, and its staff is dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential.
Address:
301 N. Fowler St.
Bishop, CA 93514Phone:
(760) 873-4275
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
629 students
Overview Bishop Union High School
Bishop Union High School serves 629 students in grades 9-12.
Bishop Union High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Bishop Union High School
Bishop Union High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Bishop Union High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.