BISHOP PRI

www.bishopcisd.net

258 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Bishop Elementary School is a public primary school located in Bishop, Texas, serving as a key component of the Bishop Consolidated Independent School District (BCISD). The school is situated at 705 W Main St and is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its students in the local community.

As part of a smaller school district, Bishop Elementary generally emphasizes a close-knit educational experience, focusing on foundational learning and preparing students for success as they transition into the upper grade levels. The school leverages the resources of the Bishop CISD to provide a structured curriculum, and parents or community members interested in specific academic programs, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular opportunities can find more detailed information through the district’s official website at http://www.bishopcisd.net.

258

Total Students

14.8

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BISHOP PRI
Demographic	Student Count
White	38
Hispanic	214
Black	4
Asian	1
Two or More	1

Hispanic
214 (82.9%)
White
38 (14.7%)
Black
4 (1.6%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Two or More
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	BISHOP CISD
Phone:	(361)584-2434
Website:	http://www.bishopcisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	258
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	178
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 82

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 60