Bishop Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 64 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 22% |
This year's 1st grade class (64) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (75).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 21 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 24.0% | 29.0% | 24.0% | 23.0% |
| Mathematics | 18.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% | 34.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 53.0% | 40.0% |
| 2024-25 | 49.0% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 35.0% |
| 2022-23 | 46.0% | 46.0% |
| 2021-22 | 58.0% | 52.0% |
| 2020-21 | 32.0% | 34.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Bishop Elementary School
Bishop Elementary School's state test result (38.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Elementary School this school | 341 | 92.7% | 38.5% |
| Garden Villas Elementary School HOUSTON | 363 | 90.6% | 36.6% |
| East Handley Elementary School FORT WORTH | 329 | 93.0% | 25.2% |
| Decker Elementary School AUSTIN | 366 | 91.8% | 13.5% |
| Neal Elementary School BRYAN | 323 | 94.4% | 43.8% |
| Ridgemont Elementary School HOUSTON | 337 | 96.4% | 29.6% |
Where Bishop Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.5% | #2,776 of 4,401 | #172 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #2,849 of 4,466 ▼ 143 | #191 of 339 ▼ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #2,146 of 4,466 ▲ 425 | #143 of 339 ▲ 23 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.5pp | #2,757 of 3,998 | #209 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 341 | #3,937 of 4,938 | #307 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #1,717 of 4,622 | #121 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.6% | #2,970 of 4,628 | #289 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.7% | #775 of 4,789 | #57 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.9% | #335 of 2,838 | #27 of 242 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 341 | 24 | 14.2:1 | 93% (316) |
| 2023-24 | 368 | 27.9 | 13.2:1 | 91% (336) |
| 2022-23 | 391 | 28.7 | 13.6:1 | 93% (362) |
| 2020-21 | 399 | 31 | 12.9:1 | 91% (365) |
| 2017-18 | 516 | 32.5 | 15.9:1 | 81% (418) |
| 2015-16 | 504 | 32 | 15.8:1 | 94% (474) |
| 2010-11 | 534 | 34 | 15.7:1 | 84% (451) |
| 2000-01 | 627 | 42 | 14.9:1 | 64% (399) |
| 1990-91 | 506 | 32 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (516 to 341); teachers down 26% (32.5 to 24).
About Bishop Elementary School
Bishop Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in EVERMAN ISD, located in EVERMAN, Texas. It enrolls 341 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 1 through 5. The school is 34% below the average for elementary schools in Texas.
EVERMAN ISD counts 11 schools and 5,018 students, including Bishop Elementary School.
More than half of enrollment at Bishop Elementary School is Hispanic: 73%. Other groups make up 21% Black and 4% White. Tarrant County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Bishop Elementary School scores 42%.
Bishop Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 93% at Bishop Elementary School. Public schools in Tarrant County average 63%.
On BeatsExpectations, Bishop Elementary School is 4.4 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
American Community Survey estimates for Tarrant County show that the median household earns about $84,207 a year, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Tarrant County has 639 public schools with about 385,835 students, including Bishop Elementary School.
Hommel Elementary School is the nearest public school to Bishop Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 31.0%, lower than Bishop Elementary School's 38.5%.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 58 students, from 399 to 341. Students per teacher increased from 12.9 in 2020-21 to 14.2 in 2024-25.
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