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Bishop CISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 893 students in Bishop CISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Bishop CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
1,410 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Bishop CISD School District, which is ranked #308 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#304 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,211 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
53%
# Black Students
11 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
172 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
12%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
67
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
97
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
90
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
127
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
137
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
151
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,692 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,268 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,692
$13,417
Spending / Student
$14,268
$14,148
Best Bishop CISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Petronila Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2391 County Rd 67
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 387-2834
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 387-2834
Grades: PK-5
| 98 students
Rank: #22.
Bishop Primary
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
705 W Main St
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-2434
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-2434
Grades: PK-2
| 235 students
Rank: #33.
Lillion E Luehrs J High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
717 E Sixth St
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-3576
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-3576
Grades: 6-8
| 327 students
Rank: #44.
Bishop Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 S Fir
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-3571
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-3571
Grades: 3-5
| 233 students
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