📍 406 36th Avenue Nw, Rochester, Olmsted County, 55901
Bishop Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rochester, Olmsted County. The school has 512 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rochester Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bishop Elementary enrolls 512 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 14% Asian and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 275 | 54% |
| Asian | 73 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 69 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
211 of the school's 512 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 171 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bishop Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-10, state senate district 25.
Bishop Elementary is one of 48 schools in Rochester Public School District, based in ROCHESTER, Minnesota. The district serves 17,171 students district-wide and employs 823 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 512 students, Bishop Elementary is larger than the district average of about 358 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize