Total enrollment
1,910
-58 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
9 schools in Bishop Unified
California · 1,910 students · 2 cities
For a California district, Bishop Unified runs a compact public-school system: 9 schools and roughly 1,910 students (2 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high).
4-year change in Bishop Unified
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside Bishop Unified
Since 2017-18, the 9 district schools that reported both years went from 1,535 to 1,910 students (up 24%) and from 70 to 107 full-time teachers (up 53%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Elementary | Bishop | Elementary | KG-05 | 832 |
| Bishop Union High | Bishop | High | 09-12 | 608 |
| Home Street Middle | Bishop | Middle | 06-08 | 414 |
| Palisade Glacier High (Continuation) | Big Pine | High | 09-12 | 25 |
| Bishop Independent Study | Big Pine | High | 09-12 | 13 |
| CDS Bishop Elementary | Bishop | Elementary | KG-05 | 8 |
| CDS Home Street | Bishop | Middle | 06-08 | 6 |
| Keith B. Bright High (Juvenile Hall) | Bishop | High | 06-12 | 3 |
| CDS Bishop High | Bishop | High | 09-12 | 1 |
About Bishop Unified
Across 9 schools, Bishop Unified hosts about 1,910 students in California. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Bishop Unified covers 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Bishop Unified is about 212, below the California average of roughly 578.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Bishop Unified has fell 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,968 students to 1,910.
On allk12, the community for Bishop Unified discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.