Bishop High School in Bishop, California (CA)

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 69.

301 North Fowler St.
Bishop, CA 93514

Student Enrollment: 227

County Name : Inyo
District Name: Bishop Joint Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Bill Maze
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Roy Ashburn
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Howard P. McKeon
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 37.36304
Longitude: -118.39907

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 13 (696 to 709)
Met 12 out of 12 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 91% (29 tested out of 32)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 88% (28 tested out of 32)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 97% (32 tested out of 33)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 97% (32 tested out of 33)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (155 tested out of 157)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (156 tested out of 157)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 95% (49 tested out of 52)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 93% (48 tested out of 52)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 95% (18 tested out of 19)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 95% (18 tested out of 19)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 86% (12 tested out of 14)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 86% (12 tested out of 14)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 61.0%

Here:	61%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 59.4%

Here:	59%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 41.4% (12 proficient out of 29)

Here:	41%
State average from 57 schools:	50%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 46.4% (13 proficient out of 28)

Here:	46%
State average from 58 schools:	44%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 29.0% (9 proficient out of 31)

Here:	29%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 25.8% (8 proficient out of 31)

Here:	26%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 70.8% (109 proficient out of 154)

Bishop High:	71%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 67.5% (104 proficient out of 154)

Here:	68%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 29.2% (14 proficient out of 48)

Here:	29%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 29.8% (14 proficient out of 47)

Here:	30%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 5.6% (1 proficient out of 18)

Bishop High:	6%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 11.1% (2 proficient out of 18)

Bishop High:	11%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 41.7% (5 proficient out of 12)

Bishop High:	42%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 25.0% (3 proficient out of 12)

Here:	25%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 100.0%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 98.6%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 580

2006 API (Base) : 720

Here:	720.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 2

2007 API Target: 725

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 593 (90 students included)

Bishop High:	593
State average from 786 schools:	637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 752 (403 students included)

Here:	752
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 61
Number of English Learners included in API : 53
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 44
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 11%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 16%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 70%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 4%

Bishop High:	4.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 62%

Here:	62.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 7%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	9.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 25
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 96%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 7%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 30%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 15%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.20

Here:	3.2
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 92%

Here:	92.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 5%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 170.3811893

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 579

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 173.700

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 577

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 115.400

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 574

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 86.100

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 393

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 88.425

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 234

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 70.200

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 245

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 73.500

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 216

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 21.600

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 48

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 4.800

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 150

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 7.500
2006 API (Growth) : 709
2005 API (Base): 696
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 577

Here:	577
State average from 789 schools:	635

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 744

Here:	744
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 744

Here:	744
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : 0 (failed to meet target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 744
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 740

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 234

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 70.200

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 245

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 73.500