Other / mixed grade configuration · Bishop, TX

Bishop Pri

Federal NCES profile for Bishop Pri, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481026007413
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bishop Pri earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Bishop · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
15.2:1
students per teacher
68.5%
free-lunch eligible

Bishop Pri has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bishop Pri ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Bishop, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-23 students YoY

Bishop Pri shrank from 235 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (-9.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 17.4 → 15.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-23 students YoY 481026007413 · Bishop, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

258 enr · 15.2:1 · 68.5% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Bishop H S (533 students)

Bishop Pri shrank from 235 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (-9.8%). Teacher FTE lost 17.4 → 15.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Bishop Pri in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bishop Pri reports 258 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bishop Pri compares

Bishop Pri is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.2:1 ▲ 3% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 68.5% ▲ 11% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 258 top 79% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
258
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
68.5%
free-lunch eligible - 11% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Texas - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.9%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 258 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 82.9%
White 14.7%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.1, Bishop Pri is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

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 Pri Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bishop H S Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lillion E Luehrs J H Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bishop El Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Petronila El Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bishop Pri's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bishop Cisd · 4 sibling schools

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Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Bishop Pri

How many students attend Bishop Pri?

Bishop Pri has 258 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bishop, TX. CCD year-over-year: 235 (2022-23) → 212 (2023-24), down 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Pri is 15.2:1, which is 3% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bishop Pri?

68.5% of students at Bishop Pri are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bishop Pri?

The largest demographic group at Bishop Pri is Hispanic or Latino at 82.9% of enrollment, in Bishop, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bishop Pri?

Bishop Pri has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Pri rank among public schools in Bishop?

By Resource Investment Index, Bishop Pri ranks #3 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 Pri, Bishop Cisd also operates Bishop H S (533 students), Lillion E Luehrs J H (330 students), and Bishop El (232 students). See the Bishop Cisd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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