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Schools in Wilkerson

Wilkerson’s public schools

Bishop Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wilkerson. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above California’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 94% of students in California’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.5K
▼ 13% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.8
CA 21.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,854 students on the public path
In brief

Wilkerson’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Wilkerson’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s 3,615 public schools. Bishop Union High places highest (better than 61%); Home Street Middle lowest (36%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Wilkerson, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Bishop Elementaryin BishopB−
6–8Home Street Middlein BishopC+
9–12Bishop Union Highin BishopB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Bishop Unified School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bishop Unified School DistrictGrades K–12 · 9 schools · 1,910 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 17.8 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$18,478CA $21,206 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 46.7% · 959 students tested
Math33%
State average 33.1% · 953 students tested

Wilkerson vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Wilkerson’s borders.

Schools next door
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Wilkerson—Bishop Unified

Every school in Wilkerson

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Wilkersonin other towns
Bishop Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bishop
B−
832 students19:1Rate it →
Home Street Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bishop
C+
414 students19:1Rate it →
Bishop Union High
High · Grades 9–12 · Bishop
B
608 students18:1Rate it →

Questions about Wilkerson’s schools

Are Wilkerson’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Wilkerson. Bishop Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wilkerson. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Wilkerson in?

Bishop Unified School District.

Where do Wilkerson kids go to high school?

Bishop Union High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.