PublicGrades 9-12
Bishop Union High School
301 North Fowler Street, Bishop, CA 93514-2609(760) 873-4275
Total Students608
Student/Teacher18.18:1
Math Prof.30.77%
Reading Prof.50.78%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyInyo
School DistrictBishop Unified School District
Principal / AdminErik Forsman(760) 873-4275
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch39.14% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White37.2%
Hispanic40.5%
Black0.7%
Asian0.5%
Native American14.3%
Two Or More6.7%
Gender Distribution
53.9%
45.9%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 9153
Grade 10168
Grade 11146
Grade 12141
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Bishop Union High School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
Staff Pre-Service DaysAug 10
First Day of SchoolAug 13
Monday Early ReleaseAug 17
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
California Indian Day HolidaySep 25
TK-8 Conference WeekOct 26
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
TK-12 Minimum DayDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter Break ContinuedJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr HolidayJan 18
Presidents' HolidayFeb 12
TK-8 Conference WeekMar 2
TK-12 Minimum DayMar 19
Spring BreakMar 22
TK-12 Minimum DayMay 27
Memorial Day Holiday WeekendMay 28
Last Day of SchoolJun 4
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Hub for Growth and Exploration
Nestled in the scenic Eastern Sierra, this public institution fosters a vibrant learning environment for grades 9-12. Families often seek schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and track, alongside engaging academic avenues such as STEM initiatives and creative arts programs. Our campus encourages holistic development.
Connecting with Our Community
We are committed to transparency and open communication. Parents and guardians can easily access important dates and events by reviewing the academic calendar detailed on this page. Staying informed ensures active participation in your student's educational journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I get involved with the school community?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events and supporting student activities. Specific needs are often communicated through the school newsletter and website.
What is the general approach to academics at this high school?
The curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a range of challenging courses. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking and problem-solving across all subjects.
Are there opportunities for students interested in the arts?
Yes, many educational institutions provide avenues for artistic expression. Students may find opportunities to explore visual arts, music, or drama through dedicated courses or clubs.
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