BISHOP

Located at 2204 SW Bishop Road in Lawton, Oklahoma, the Bishop Public School District is an active, traditional public school district serving families within a dynamic small-city setting. Operating a single school facility, the district delivers foundational early childhood and elementary-middle school programming spanning Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade. The district currently serves a diverse student body of 647 children, comprising 334 male and 313 female students. Reflecting the multicultural fabric of the surrounding community, enrollment includes 204 Hispanic students, 149 Black students, 143 White students, 112 students of two or more races, 24 American Indian students, 9 Pacific Islander students, and 6 Asian students.

To ensure a supportive and effective learning environment, the district employs a robust total workforce of approximately 112 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. At the heart of academic instruction are over 66 FTE teachers, establishing a highly favorable student-to-teacher ratio of under ten to one that enables individualized attention and strong classroom engagement. This instructional core is further reinforced by dedicated instructional aides and a support staff of more than 42 FTE personnel who manage school operations, student services, and facility upkeep. Families, community members, and researchers interested in learning more about the district's programs and community initiatives can reach administrative offices at (580) 353-4870 or visit their official website at www.Bishop.K12.ok.us.