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Bedford, VA
Public School Ratings




Bedford Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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Bedford Co Pblc Schs School District details

Bedford Co Pblc Schs School District
310 S. Bridge St
Bedford, VA 24523

9,008 Students enrolled in District

22 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Bedford Co Pblc Schs School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Virginia

8

(10 is best)

Better than 75.6% of all VA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.7% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
74%
70%
76%
73%
72%
67%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bedford County Alternative Education Center School
600 Edmund Street
Bedford, VA, 24523
N-N
Bedford Elem School
806 Tiger Trail Road
Bedford, VA, 24523
01-05
Bedford Primary School
807 College St
Bedford, VA, 24523
PK-02
Big Island Elem School
1114 Schooldays Rd
Big Island, VA, 24526
PK-04
Boonsboro Elem School
1234 Eagle Circle
Lynchburg, VA, 24503
PK-04
Forest Elem School
One Scholar Lane
Forest, VA, 24551
PK-04
Forest Middle School
100 Ashwood Dr
Forest, VA, 24551
04-08
Goodview Elem School
1374 Rivermont Academy Rd
Goodview, VA, 24095
PK-05
Governor's Health Sciences Academy School
600 Edmund Street
Bedford, VA, 24523
N-N
Huddleston Elem School
1027 Huddleston Drive
Huddleston, VA, 24104
PK-04
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 84.7% 49.0%
Black 8.4% 23.4%
Hispanic 4.7% 19.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.9% 7.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 44.1% 45.9%
Free lunch eligible 37.1% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.9% 5.1%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,701 $64,028,055 49.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $557 $5,322,135 4.1%
Staff $843 $8,054,865 6.2%
General Administration $104 $993,720 0.8%
School Administration $671 $6,411,405 4.9%
Operation $959 $9,163,245 7.0%
Transportation $866 $8,274,630 6.3%
Other $114 $1,089,270 0.8%
Total Support $4,114 $39,309,270 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,873 $27,451,515 21.0%
Total Expenditures $13,689 $130,798,395 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,122 $10,150,830,466 54.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $719 $899,115,816 4.8%
Staff $956 $1,195,311,652 6.4%
General Administration $235 $293,181,354 1.6%
School Administration $785 $981,688,258 5.3%
Operation $1,172 $1,464,732,040 7.8%
Transportation $669 $836,467,381 4.5%
Other $242 $303,024,403 1.6%
Total Support $4,780 $5,973,544,662 32.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,052 $2,564,076,445 13.7%
Total Expenditures $14,953 $18,688,464,433 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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