Henry F. Bishop Elementary School

615 Baker St.
Coalinga, CA 93210
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Henry F. Bishop Elementary School serves 379 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Henry F. Bishop Elementary School's student population of 379 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
379 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Henry F. Bishop Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Henry F. Bishop Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Henry F. Bishop Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
82%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Henry F. Bishop Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Henry F. Bishop Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
13%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Henry F. Bishop Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Henry F. Bishop Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.31
This chart displays the diversity score of Henry F. Bishop Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Henry F. Bishop Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Henry F. Bishop Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Henry F. Bishop Elementary School?
379 students attend Henry F. Bishop Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Henry F. Bishop Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henry F. Bishop Elementary School?
Henry F. Bishop Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Henry F. Bishop Elementary School offer ?
Henry F. Bishop Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Henry F. Bishop Elementary School part of?
Henry F. Bishop Elementary School is part of Coalinga-Huron Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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