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10 schools in Bishop

California · Public K-12

Of the 10 public K-12 schools in Bishop, combined enrollment is roughly 1,947 students (an average of 195 per campus).

7-year change in Bishop

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,947
-104 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
9
-1 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Bishop ElementaryElementaryKG-05832
Bishop Union HighHigh09-12608
CDS Bishop ElementaryElementaryKG-058
CDS Bishop HighHigh09-121
CDS Home StreetMiddle06-086
Home Street MiddleMiddle06-08414
Inyo Co Small Steps Infant Toddler and PreSch ProgramElementaryM-M·
Jill Kinmont BootheHigh06-127
Keith B. Bright High (Juvenile Hall)High06-123
Round Valley ElementaryElementaryKG-0568

About Bishop

Bishop is an average-sized California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 10 schools and 1,947 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 4 high.

Schools in Bishop average about 195 students each, 66% lower than the California norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,947 students, shrank 5% from the 2,051 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Bishop lost 1 school, going from 10 to 9.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Bishop discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Bishop?
Bishop, California has 10 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,947 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Bishop?
Bishop has 4 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Bishop?
Bishop Elementary is the largest public school in Bishop by enrollment, with approximately 832 students.
What school districts serve Bishop?
Bishop is served by 3 public school districts, including Bishop Unified, Inyo County Office of Education, Round Valley Joint Elementary.
What grade levels do public schools in Bishop cover?
Public schools in Bishop serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.