📍 301 N. Fowler St., Bishop, Inyo County, 93514
Bishop Union High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bishop, Inyo County. The school has 602 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Erik Forsman. It is part of the Bishop Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
Bishop Union High enrolls 602 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 13% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 245 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 233 | 39% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 81 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 5.5% |
| Black or African American | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
249 of the school's 602 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bishop Union High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Bishop Union High is one of 6 schools in Bishop Unified, based in Bishop, California. The district serves 1,910 students district-wide and employs 105 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 602 students, Bishop Union High is larger than the district average of about 318 students per school.