- Enrollment
- 330
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bishop, TX
Bishop H S
Federal NCES profile for Bishop H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481026000507
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bishop H S earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Bishop · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13:1
- students per teacher
- 56.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Bishop H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bishop H S ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Bishop, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Bishop H S held near 525 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 41.5 → 40.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 481026000507 · Bishop, TX High · MID · TRAD
533 enr · 13:1 · 56.5% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Lillion E Luehrs J H (330 students)
Bishop H S held near 525 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 41.5 → 40.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Bishop H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Bishop H S
533 students
- Lillion E Lueh
Lillion E Luehrs J H
330 students
- Bishop Pri
Bishop Pri
258 students
- Bishop El
Bishop El
232 students
- Petronila El 110
Petronila El
110 students
What this shows Bishop H S reports 533 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bishop H S compares
Bishop H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▼ 12% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.5% | ▼ 9% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 533 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
533
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 34% in Texas - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,962
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 178 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
84
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 86.3%
White 11.3%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.2, Bishop H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bishop Cisd reports $14,962 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bishop H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillion E Luehrs J H | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bishop Pri | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bishop El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Petronila El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bishop H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 258
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 232
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 110
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~533 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bishop H S
How many students attend Bishop H S?
Bishop H S has 533 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bishop, TX. CCD year-over-year: 517 (2022-23) → 525 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Bishop H S is 13:1, which is 12% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bishop H S?
56.5% of students at Bishop H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bishop H S?
The largest demographic group at Bishop H S is Hispanic or Latino at 86.3% of enrollment, in Bishop, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bishop H S?
Bishop H S has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bishop H S rank among public schools in Bishop?
By Resource Investment Index, Bishop H S ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Bishop, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Bishop Cisd?
Besides Bishop H S, Bishop Cisd also operates Lillion E Luehrs J H (330 students), Bishop Pri (258 students), and Bishop El (232 students). See the Bishop Cisd district page for the complete list.