Bedford Middle School
88 North Ave., Westport, CT, 06980 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Bedford Middle School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 9
County Fairfield County, CT
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School – Selected in 2009  
Students & Faculty
Total Students 803 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 66 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 16 students
Grade 7 - 293 students
Grade 8 - 252 students
Grade 9 - 242 students
This School
(CT) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CT) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 3% 3%
% Hispanic 1% 11%
% Black 2% 11%
% White 95% 74%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CT) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 1% 16%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(CT) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Westport School District
This School's Agency
(CT) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 8 6
Number of Students Managed 6,022 students 2,969 students
District Total Revenue $102,390,000 $37,230,000
District Expenditure $95,696,000 $35,824,000
District Revenue / Student $17,003 $12,540
District Expenditure / Student $15,891 $12,066
In the News:
  • Police Find Missing Elderly Woman (WestportNow)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 10:07:56 pm
    An 83-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s Disease was missing for a short time late today in the vicinity of Westport’s High Point Road, prompting police to issue a CodeRed telephone alert.
  • “Hoops for Heart” Raises Funds at Bedford Middle School (WestportNow)
    posted on November 14, 2009 at 07:07:57 am
    Westport’s Bedford Middle School today conducted its 15th annual “Hoops for Heart” fundraiser in conjunction with the American Heart Association.
  • War Stories (WestportNow)
    posted on November 10, 2009 at 08:09:04 am
    Former Air Force 1st Lt. Theodore Diamond, 92, today described for Westport Bedford Middle School students his World War II experiences navigating 50 bombing missions over designated targets that included Germany, Austria, Hungary and France.
  • Vets Relive Experience for Middle Schoolers (WestportNow)
    posted on November 10, 2009 at 07:24:04 am
    Westport military veterans today brought memories of 60 years ago to Westport middle school students in an annual reminder of why the nation salutes its veterans this month.
  • GVI looks to build community at Wakeman Farm (Westport News)
    posted on November 6, 2009 at 03:57:36 pm
    Editor's note: This is the second of two articles on the Wakeman Farm restoration. The first dealt with the terms of the town lease with GVI Town Farm, Inc.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (06980)
School Zip (06980)
(CT) State Average
Population (Approximate) n/a 3,282,160 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree n/a 35%
Population Average Age n/a 37 years old
Average Household size n/a 2.4 persons
Median Household Income n/a $52,927
Avg. # of Rooms in Household n/a 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure n/a 48 years old
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% Owning / % Renting n/a / n/a 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Coleytown Middle School - 506 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
2. Roger Ludlowe Middle School - 768 students - 4.0 mi. away - view location
3. Tomlinson Middle School - 609 students - 4.0 mi. away - view location
4. Nathan Hale Middle School - 588 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
5. West Rocks Middle School - 769 students - 4.5 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Westport, Fairfield County, Zip 06980 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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