Founded in 1909, The Bishop’s School is a coeducational college preparatory independent day school for students in grades 6-12.

Head of School

Carol Barry

Location

La Jolla, California

Enrollment

800

Boys 49%

Girls 51%

Tuition

2018-2019 $36,290

Endowment

As of the 2018-2019 school year, over $50 million

Financial Aid

Approximately 20% of the student body receives more than $3.5 million

Faculty

99 Full-time faculty

Average Class Size

14-16

Student/Teacher Ratio

9:1

Mission Statement: The Bishop’s School is an academic community pursuing intellectual, artistic, and athletic excellence in the context of the Episcopal tradition. We are dedicated to offering the highest quality education to a diverse student body and to fostering integrity, imagination, moral responsibility, and commitment to serving the larger community.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement: The Bishop’s School promotes an inclusive and compassionate community of students, faculty, staff, administrators, parents, trustees, and alumni. We honor and embrace diverse identities such as age, culture, ethnicity, family structure, gender and gender identity, group affiliation, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status. Because diversity enriches the exchange of ideas, we foster a physically and emotionally safe environment in which different experiences, thoughts, and opinions are respectfully expressed and respectfully heard. Such an environment allows every individual to thrive in and contribute to our global community.