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Best Inyo County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public high schools serving 828 students in Inyo County, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Inyo County, CA are Big Pine High School, Jill Kinmont Boothe and Lone Pine High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Inyo County, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Inyo County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public high schools.
Inyo County, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bishop Union High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Inyo County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Big Pine High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 South Main St.
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760) 938-2222
Gr: 9-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Jill Kinmont Boothe
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
166 Grandview Dr.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 873-3262
Gr: 6-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #33.
Lone Pine High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
538 South Main St.
Lone Pine, CA 93545
(760) 876-5577
Gr: 9-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #44.
Death Valley High Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Old State Highway 127
Shoshone, CA 92384
(760) 852-4303
Gr: 7-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #55.
Owens Valley High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
202 South Clay St.
Independence, CA 93526
(760) 878-2405
Gr: 9-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #66.
Bishop Union High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 North Fowler St.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 873-4275
Gr: 9-12 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #77.
Palisade Glacier High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2001 Sugar Loaf Rd.
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760) 938-2001
Gr: 9-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: n/an/a
Bishop Independent Study
Alternative School
2001 Sugar Loaf Rd.
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760) 938-2001
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
Cds Bishop High School
Alternative School
301 North Fowler
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 872-3680
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Rank: n/an/a
Keith B. Bright High (Juvenile Hall)
Alternative School
656 West Pine St.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 872-3680
Gr: 6-12 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Shoshone High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Old State Highway 127
Shoshone, CA 92384
(760) 852-4303
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Sierra Alternative Learning Academy
Alternative School
301 South Hay St.
Lone Pine, CA 93545
(760) 876-5577
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Inyo County, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Inyo County, CA include Big Pine High School, Jill Kinmont Boothe and Lone Pine High School.
How many public high schools are located in Inyo County?
12 public high schools are located in Inyo County.
What is the racial composition of students in Inyo County?
Inyo County public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Inyo County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Inyo County include: Big Pine High School vs. Bishop Union High School, Bishop Union High School vs. Big Pine High School

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