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450 North Sunnyvale Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085-4320
Summary
Bishop Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 52nd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 44.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 40.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 44.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 40.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,291/4,657 (51st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,165/4,657 (54th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 465 |
| Low-Income Students | 199 (42.8%) |
| English Learners | 184 (39.6%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.7 points from last year and rose 10.1 points over the full period. Math rose 3.5 points from last year and rose 10.5 points over the full period.
•Math +10.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 35.1% to 50.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.3-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
11.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 62.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 100% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 31% to 62%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 35.1% to 46.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 47% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.8-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
12.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 56.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Bishop Elementary compare within the district?
Bishop Elementary is No. 5 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Sunnyvale with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Bishop Elementary rank in California?
Bishop Elementary ranks No. 2,291 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,165 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Bishop Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 4 in math among 8 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 40.7% meet the reading standard and 36.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Bishop Elementary compare with other schools in Sunnyvale?
Bishop Elementary is No. 10 in both reading and math proficiency among the 13 K–5 schools in Sunnyvale with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SunnyvaleHow does Bishop Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
Bishop Elementary is No. 103 in reading and No. 102 in math proficiency among the 153 K–5 schools in Santa Clara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Clara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop ElementaryThis school | 40.4% | 44.3% |
| Cherry Chase Elementary | 88.0% | 84.5% |
| Cumberland Elementary | 80.2% | 74.4% |
