Bishop Joint Union High School District
- 301 NORTH FOWLER ST
- BISHOP, CA 93514
- (760) 872-3680
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | - | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,954 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 23.8 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | - |
| Number of Students | 699 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 29 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 21.0% | |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 35.0% | |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 29.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 6.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2009 | 14.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 72.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2008 | 9.0% | 5.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 2.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 37.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 34.0% | |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 2.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 40.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 33.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 13.0% | 23.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2008 | 6.0% | 7.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 8.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 53.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 39.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 21.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.0% | 32.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 26.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 6.0% | |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 7.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2009 | 67.0% | 50.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 8.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 18.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 6.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 14.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 33.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2009 | 67.0% | 46.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2008 | 4.0% | 11.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 699 | 23.8 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | - |
| 1st Grade Students | - |
| 2nd Grade Students | - |
| 3rd Grade Students | - |
| 4th Grade Students | - |
| 5th Grade Students | - |
| 6th Grade Students | - |
| 7th Grade Students | - |
| 8th Grade Students | - |
| 9th Grade Students | 188 |
| 10th Grade Students | 184 |
| 11th Grade Students | 164 |
| 12th Grade Students | 177 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 91 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 10 |
| Hispanic | 203 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 7 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 378 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 351 |
| Female | 362 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 29 | 23.8 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 0.1 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 29 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 0.4 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 5 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 0.4 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | - |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 26 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 0.9 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 3 |
| School Administrators | 2 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 10 |
| Student Support Services | 2 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 9 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $7,918,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $4,168,000 | 52.6% |
| Property Tax | $3,446,000 | 43.5% |
| Other School Systems | $493,000 | 6.2% |
| School Lunch | $3,000 | 0.04% |
| Rents and Royalties | $4,000 | 0.05% |
| Interest Earnings | $113,000 | 1.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $109,000 | 1.4% |
| Total State Revenues | $3,114,000 | 39.3% |
| General Formula Assistance | $1,882,000 | 23.8% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $57,000 | 0.7% |
| Special Education Programs | $179,000 | 2.3% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $51,000 | 0.6% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $22,000 | 0.3% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $15,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch Programs | $2,000 | 0.03% |
| Transportation Programs | $78,000 | 1.0% |
| Other Programs | $654,000 | 8.3% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $174,000 | 2.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $636,000 | 8.0% |
| Through State - Title I | $45,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $125,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $21,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $2,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $1,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $18,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $8,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $19,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Other | $70,000 | 0.9% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $307,000 | 3.9% |
| Direct - Indian Education | $20,000 | 0.3% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $6,841,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $3,876,000 | 56.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $2,934,000 | 42.9% |
| Student Support | $388,000 | 4.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $175,000 | 2.2% |
| General Administration Support | $201,000 | 2.5% |
| School Administration Support | $703,000 | 8.9% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $907,000 | 11.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $215,000 | 2.7% |
| Other Support Services | $345,000 | 4.4% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $31,000 | 0.5% |
| Food Services | $31,000 | 0.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | - | |
| Total Diploma Count | 204 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 32 | 4.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Bishop Joint Union High School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 4
- Students: 699
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 29
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BISHOP HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
301 North Fowler St
Bishop, CA Public | 9-12 | 646 | 28.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BISHOP INDEPENDENT STUDY SCHOOL | ||||
4090 West Line St
Bishop, CA Public | 9-12 | 15 | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| KEITH B. BRIGHT HIGH (JUVENILE HALL) SCHOOL | ||||
201 Mazourka Canyon Rd
Independence, CA Public | 7-12 | 9 | 4.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PALISADE GLACIER HIGH (CONTINUATION) SCHOOL | ||||
Sugar Loaf Rd
Big Pine, CA Public | 9-12 | 43 | 18.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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