Palisade Glacier High (Continuation)
35 Students
High School 9th - 12th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic | 9 |
| Black | 1 |
| American Indian | 14 |
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American Indian14 (41.2 %)
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White10 (29.4 %)
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Hispanic9 (26.5 %)
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Black1 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 1 |
| Grade 11 | 12 |
| Grade 12 | 22 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 16 | 45.7% |
| Male | 18 | 51.4% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 2.9% |
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