PROGRAMS AND FEATURES

Library - Bishop School sets a high priority upon ensuring that sufficient and appropriate library books and materials are available to support the school's instructional program. The school's library is stocked with over 18,000 books that are available for students to check out.

Below are a list of programs and features that Bishop Public School provides:

  • School Counselor

  • School Librarian

  • Reading Specialist

  • Speech Therapy

  • Special Education

  • Character Education

  • Health and Wellness

  • Music Education

  • Physical Education

  • Computer Instruction

  • Gifted and Talented Program

  • Geography Bee

  • School-wide Title I

  • Book Fairs

  • Students of the Month

  • Recognition of student achievements

  • Emphasis on mastery of basic skills

  • Spelling Bee

  • Storyboard Contests

  • Outstanding playground area

  • Foster Grandparents Program

  • Chimaleers

  • Singing Bulldog Group

  • Field Trips

  • Parent Volunteers

  • Tutoring

  • 33% of faculty with advanced degrees

  • 12.7 years average teaching experience

  • Black History Program

  • Christmas Program

  • Snack Cart

  • 1:1 Devices for all students

  • Internet access in every classroom

  • Recognition for perfect attendance

  • Media Center

  • Low faculty turnover

  • Diagnostic testing

  • Well-maintained facility

  • 21st Century Community Learning Center

  • Science Fair

  • Donuts with Dad, Muffins with Mom

  • Smartboards in 3rd-6th grade classrooms

  • Perfect Attendance Field Trips