John A Bishop
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Arlington, Massachusetts 02474 · Arlington
#186 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#4490 of 50,301 nationally
About John A Bishop
John A Bishop is a public elementary located in Arlington, in the Arlington school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 375 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 186th of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (76th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 375.
There are 11 schools in Arlington; John A Bishop ranks 5th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)66%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John A Bishop by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John A Bishop
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Arlington High
Arlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,677 students · 919 m away
M Norcross Stratton
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
448 students · 1.2 km away
Menotomy Preschool
Arlington · Public other · Grades PK–PK
100 students · 1.4 km away
Gibbs School
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 6–6
529 students · 1.7 km away
Ottoson Middle
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
963 students · 1.7 km away
Thompson
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
537 students · 1.9 km away
Peirce
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students · 2.0 km away
Brooks School
Medford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
556 students · 2.2 km away
Brackett
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students · 2.2 km away
Hardy
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
382 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Westminster Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
375 students
East Meadow
Granby · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
375 students
Russell St Elementary
Littleton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
375 students
Harrington
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
374 students
Lunenburg Primary School
Lunenburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
374 students
Egremont
Pittsfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John A Bishop a good school?
John A Bishop has a Success Index (US) of 80.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #186 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John A Bishop rank in Massachusetts?
John A Bishop ranks #186 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #4490 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John A Bishop?
John A Bishop had 375 students in 2025.
Is John A Bishop a elementary school or a high school?
John A Bishop is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John A Bishop?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John A Bishop; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.