BISHOP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BISHOP ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rochester Public School District school district, located in ROCHESTER, MN with about 502 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, BISHOP ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BISHOP ELEMENTARY is a public school located in the Koda neighborhood of Rochester, Minnesota, and operates as part of the Rochester Public Schools district. Serving students in the northern part of the city, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic excellence and the social-emotional growth of its young learners. The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare students for success in their future educational endeavors, utilizing the district’s standardized educational framework.

Beyond its core academic offerings, BISHOP ELEMENTARY is known for its strong sense of community and active engagement with families. The school works to create a collaborative atmosphere where staff, parents, and students work together to enhance the educational experience. As part of a larger district committed to equity and innovation, Bishop provides various resources and programs to meet the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring that every child has access to the tools necessary for their development.

For more information, contact BISHOP ELEMENTARY at (507) 328-3100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.