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Email BoardBishop's Peak Elementary
451 Jaycee Drive, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-1245
Summary
Bishop's Peak Elementary is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 83rd percentile among comparable California schools.
70.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
62.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 70.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 62.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 662/4,657 (86th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 896/4,657 (81st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 16:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 358 |
| Low-Income Students | 122 (34.1%) |
| English Learners | 18 (5.0%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.2 points from last year and rose 6.9 points over the full period. Math rose 0.6 points from last year and rose 2.3 points over the full period.
•Math +2.3 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 65.5% to 79.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 15% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.2-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
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 36% to 68%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 45.4% to 74.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 20% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 33.2-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 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's Peak Elementary compare within the district?
Bishop's Peak Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–6 schools in San Luis Coastal Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Bishop's Peak Elementary rank in California?
Bishop's Peak Elementary ranks No. 662 of 4,657 in reading and No. 896 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's Peak Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in reading and No. 3 in math among 6 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 54.3% meet the reading standard and 40.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Bishop's Peak Elementary compare with other schools in San Luis Obispo?
Bishop's Peak Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–6 schools in San Luis Obispo with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Luis ObispoHow does Bishop's Peak Elementary compare with other schools in San Luis Obispo County?
Bishop's Peak Elementary is No. 6 in both reading and math proficiency among the 24 K–6 schools in San Luis Obispo County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Luis Obispo CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop's Peak ElementaryThis school | 62.6% | 70.2% |
| Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter | 76.3% | 83.9% |
| C L Smith Elementary | 53.0% | 60.1% |
