Bishop's School

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7607 La Jolla Blvd

La Jolla, CA 92037

(858) 459-4021

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Grades: 7 - 12

School Type: Private

Student Enrollment: 725

Students Per Teacher: 7

Parent Reviews

(9 reviews)

9 Parent Reviews for Bishop's School

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A disappointment. Overpriced with an over-inflated sense of its own importance. Good for parents who want to buy their kids entry into societal privilege. A poor choice for parents who care about their children's academic growth and social and emotional well being.

Posted by a parent on 09/10/09

I am currently a student at The Bishop's School and it is a wonderful place of learning. Attending this school has made so much of a difference to my life and my education.

Posted by a student on 08/07/09

We feel so fortunate to have both of our children attending TBS. The environment is totally college preparatory from the academics, arts and athletics standpoint. Nothing but the best is expected. The class size is amazingly small which fosters focused attention and discussions. This is the gem of ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 03/09/09

I thoroughly regret the decision to send my child to this school. Although the teachers are fine and the class size is great, the campus environment exudes privilege and wealth. There is a tremendous emphasis on fundraising and repeated reminders of the 'superiority' of the school. The new head is ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 10/21/08

I go to Bishop's and think that it has made me so much better in general at school, social skills, and learning. Besttt!

Posted by a student on 10/13/08

Once a traditional all girls boarding school, Bishop's has retained many of its traditions and its dedication to excellent and well rounded education. Although it has had trouble retaining teachers due to the cost of living in California, Bishop's is still an excellent school. The community is generally ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 08/02/07

This is a great school and a wonderful value for a private school.

Posted by a parent on 02/04/06

for the acedemic elite, and can produce amazing students, You can take jazz as a elective and can have lessons on site after school parents are involved to an extent unlike other schools

Posted by a student on 10/23/05

This is a place for families that want to experience that old back east type of very classy education. Where families values are as important as education and the kids have fun being kids. It's a beautiful campus and the kids 'hang' out there way after school. The parents are always welcome and the kids ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 09/09/04

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School Profile for Bishop's School

Programs
Arts Art
Music Band, Choral
Computer Science Computer Science
Fine Arts Dance, Drama, Fine Arts
Vocational Education Health, Phys Ed
Math Statistics
Advanced Placement Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Fine Arts, Foreign Language, Computers

*The resources listed are programs that the institution is staffed to support. Staffing for a program does not guarantee that it will be offered. This content is provided by the institution and may be incomplete. The institution may offer programs not listed here. Please contact the school directly for additional details.

 

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La Jolla schools — Bishop's School is located at 7607 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla CA 92037. 7607 La Jolla Blvd is in the 92037 ZIP code in La Jolla, CA Bishop's School is a Private school that serves grade levels 7 - 12.
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