BISHOP PRI

Set in BISHOP, Texas, BISHOP PRI is a cozy K-5 school, one of the schools within BISHOP CISD. It serves 258 students across grades pre-K through 2. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so BISHOP PRI sits 50% smaller than that benchmark.

BISHOP PRI is one of 5 schools operated by BISHOP CISD, a district that teaches 1,463 students overall.

In terms of who attends, BISHOP PRI lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (83%); the rest reads as 15% White. The wider county runs roughly 63% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, BISHOP PRI reports 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 71% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Nueces County indicate median household income runs about $66,897, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. BISHOP PRI is one of 124 public schools in Nueces County (combined enrollment of about 59,619 students).

BISHOP EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. BISHOP PRI's enrollment has decreased 4% since 2018, when it stood at 270 (now 258). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 today.

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