Bishop Elementary School vs. Big Pine Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bishop Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Big Pine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 866 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bishop Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 125 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Big Pine Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
866 students
125 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
59% | 41%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
9 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4463 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4689 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
168
17
Grade 1 Students
146
11
Grade 2 Students
135
10
Grade 3 Students
139
15
Grade 4 Students
143
15
Grade 5 Students
135
15
Grade 6 Students
-
20
Grade 7 Students
-
10
Grade 8 Students
-
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
15%
27%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
42%
34%


% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a

% White
31%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
13%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
1%







