Total enrollment
1,463
-93 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in BISHOP CISD
Texas · 1,463 students · 2 cities
Parents inside BISHOP CISD pick from 6 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 1,463 students (an average school size of 244).
4-year change in BISHOP CISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How BISHOP CISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #53 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,463 | #451 of 760 | #5,544 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #303 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #429 of 758 | #4,808 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 60.4% | #386 of 750 | #2,814 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.1% | #470 of 557 | #5,079 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside BISHOP CISD
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Bishop High School at 70.4% proficient to Lillion E Luehrs Junior High School at 53.8%, a gap of 16.7 points. That is the 269th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 1,472 to 1,463 students (down 1%) and from 95 to 101 full-time teachers (up 6%), 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 H S | Bishop | High | 09-12 | 533 |
| LILLION E LUEHRS J H | Bishop | Middle | 06-08 | 330 |
| BISHOP PRI | Bishop | Elementary | PK-02 | 258 |
| BISHOP EL | Bishop | Elementary | 03-05 | 232 |
| PETRONILA EL | Robstown | Elementary | PK-05 | 110 |
| NUECES CO J J A E P | Bishop | Elementary | M-M | · |
About BISHOP CISD
BISHOP CISD is a low-population Texas school district running 6 schools with combined enrollment near 1,463.
Looking at the level breakdown, BISHOP CISD is built around 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 244 in this district, noticeably below the Texas typical of 606.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in BISHOP CISD has fell 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,556 students to 1,463.
In the discussion threads here, the community for BISHOP CISD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.