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John A Bishop

Arlington, Massachusetts · Grades K to 5 · Arlington

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About John A Bishop

Located in Arlington, Massachusetts, John A Bishop is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 375 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Arlington. There are about 12.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (30.3 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Middlesex County. Families comparing options will find 140 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 10 schools in Arlington School District.

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School facts

Address	25 Columbia Road, Arlington, MA 02474
Phone	(781) 316-3791
School district	Arlington
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	375
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	30.3
Students per teacher	12.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Middlesex County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 250198000059). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Arlington HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Arlington · 0.6 mi Arlington Catholic High School/Saint Agnes SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 12Arlington · 0.6 mi St Agnes SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Arlington · 0.7 mi M Norcross StrattonPublic · Grades K to 5Arlington · 0.7 mi Gibbs SchoolPublic · Grades 6Arlington · 1.1 mi Ottoson MiddlePublic · Grades 7 to 8Arlington · 1.1 mi ThompsonPublic · Grades K to 5Arlington · 1.2 mi PeircePublic · Grades K to 5Arlington · 1.2 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does John A Bishop serve?

John A Bishop serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend John A Bishop?

John A Bishop reported 375 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John A Bishop?

About 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 375 students and 30.3 teachers in federal data.

Is John A Bishop a public or charter school?

John A Bishop is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is John A Bishop in?

John A Bishop is part of Arlington School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ma/arlington-school-district/

Where is John A Bishop located?

John A Bishop is at 25 Columbia Road, Arlington, MA 02474. The phone number is (781) 316-3791.

How many other schools are near John A Bishop?

There are 140 other schools within 5 miles of John A Bishop in our directory.