Bedford-north Lawrence High School

595 N Stars Blvd
Bedford, IN 47421
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 1,397 students in grades 9-12, Bedford-north Lawrence High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,397 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bedford-north Lawrence High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Bedford-north Lawrence High School's student population of 1,397 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 93 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,397 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
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School Rankings

Bedford-north Lawrence High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bedford-north Lawrence High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
#434 out of 1755 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Bedford-north Lawrence High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bedford-north Lawrence High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
63%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bedford-north Lawrence High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
3%
14%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Bedford-north Lawrence High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
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White
93%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IN.
0.13
This chart display the diversity score of Bedford-north Lawrence High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Bedford-north Lawrence High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bedford-north Lawrence High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bedford-north Lawrence High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bedford-north Lawrence High School's ranking?
Bedford-north Lawrence High School is ranked #434 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Bedford-north Lawrence High School often compared to?
Bedford-north Lawrence High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mitchell High School, Indiana For Sci Math Hmn by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bedford-north Lawrence High School?
The graduation rate of Bedford-north Lawrence High School is 88%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bedford-north Lawrence High School?
1,397 students attend Bedford-north Lawrence High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Bedford-north Lawrence High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bedford-north Lawrence High School?
Bedford-north Lawrence High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bedford-north Lawrence High School offer ?
Bedford-north Lawrence High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bedford-north Lawrence High School part of?
Bedford-north Lawrence High School is part of North Lawrence Com Schools School District.

School Reviews

3   1/31/2022
It's an ok school but only that. The arts are well funded but the morale is and as far as I am aware always has been. The school is also severely understaffed for example janitors and cooks, both positions have had principals'' help which they have stopped weeks ago but the problem is still there.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - ben

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,397 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 88% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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