Bedford Hills Correctional Facility serves 24 students inquire with school.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
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1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
46%
30%
Black
46%
16%
White
8%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bedford Hills Correctional Facility?
24 students attend Bedford Hills Correctional Facility.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Bedford Hills Correctional Facility students are Hispanic, 46% of students are Black, and 8% of students are White.
What school district is Bedford Hills Correctional Facility part of?
Bedford Hills Correctional Facility is part of New York State Department Of Corrections School District.
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