CDS Bishop High

As an one-room-style 9-12 campus in Bishop, California, CDS Bishop High instructs 1 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Bishop Unified. That puts it 100% below the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.

CDS Bishop High is one of 9 schools operated by Bishop Unified, a district that hosts 1,910 students overall.

On demographics, CDS Bishop High logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 1.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.2:1 average.

In the surrounding community, Inyo County reports that the typical household earns roughly $73,991 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Inyo County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,539 students), of which CDS Bishop High is one.

The closest other public school is CDS Home Street, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CDS Bishop High has contracted 86%, going from 7 students in 2018 to 1 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 43% to 100% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 7.0:1 in 2018 to 1.0:1 today.

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