Palisade Glacier High (Continuation)

School Overview
Palisade Glacier High School is a public continuation school located in Big Pine, California, serving students within the Bishop Unified School District. As a continuation program, the school is specifically designed to provide an alternative educational path for students who may benefit from a more flexible, individualized, and smaller learning environment than that offered by a traditional comprehensive high school. The program focuses on credit recovery and academic support, aiming to help students overcome obstacles to graduation and successfully earn their high school diplomas.

By prioritizing a personalized approach to instruction, Palisade Glacier High fosters a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes student engagement and goal setting. The school works closely with the broader Bishop school community to ensure that students have access to the resources they need to transition successfully into adulthood, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or immediate employment. Through its targeted curriculum and dedicated faculty, the school serves as a vital component of the district’s commitment to ensuring that all students have the opportunity to succeed regardless of the challenges they may face.
35
Total Students
3.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Palisade Glacier High (Continuation)
Demographic Student Count
White10
Hispanic9
Black1
American Indian14
  • American Indian
    14 (41.2 %)
  • White
    10 (29.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (26.5 %)
  • Black
    1 (2.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Bishop Unified
Phone: (760)938-2001
Website: http://www.bishopschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 35
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 17
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 10 1
Grade 11 12
Grade 12 22

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Palisade Glacier High (Continuation)
Grade Student Count
Grade 101
Grade 1112
Grade 1222
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Palisade Glacier High (Continuation)
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1645.7%
Male1851.4%
Not Specified12.9%