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9 schools in Bishop Unified

California · 1,910 students · 2 cities

For a California district, Bishop Unified runs a compact public-school system: 9 campuses and roughly 1,910 students (2 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high).

7-year change in Bishop Unified

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,910
-41 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
9
-1 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Bishop ElementaryBishopElementaryKG-05832
Bishop Union HighBishopHigh09-12608
Home Street MiddleBishopMiddle06-08414
Palisade Glacier High (Continuation)Big PineHigh09-1225
Bishop Independent StudyBig PineHigh09-1213
CDS Bishop ElementaryBishopElementaryKG-058
CDS Home StreetBishopMiddle06-086
Keith B. Bright High (Juvenile Hall)BishopHigh06-123
CDS Bishop HighBishopHigh09-121

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 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Bishop Unified has remained close to its prior level since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,951 students to 1,910. The school count fell from 10 to 9 across the same 7-year window.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Bishop Unified?
Bishop Unified operates 9 public K-12 schools in California, serving approximately 1,910 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Bishop Unified?
Bishop Unified includes 2 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high schools.
What is the largest school in Bishop Unified?
Bishop Elementary is the largest public school in Bishop Unified by enrollment, with approximately 832 students.
What grade levels does Bishop Unified serve?
Bishop Unified schools serve students from kindergarten through grade 12, across 9 campuses.
What cities does Bishop Unified serve?
Bishop Unified operates schools in Bishop, Big Pine across California.