Bedford Primary
Tel:
(540)586-8339
- Bedford Primary serves 255 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 50%.
School Overview
- Bedford Primary's student population of 255 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 255 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bedford Primary's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bedford Primary is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | n/a | 25% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 14% |
| Black | 20% | 23% |
| White | 68% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.42 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bedford County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bedford Primary is Governor's Health Sciences Academy (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bedford Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bedford Middle School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bedford Bedford Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 603 students
0.5 miles
503 Longwood Ave
Bedford, VA 24523
(540)586-7735 0.5 6-8 603 - Bedford Bedford County Alternative Education Center Alternative School
0.9 miles
600 Edmund Street
Bedford, VA 24523
(540)586-1270 0.9 n/a n/a - Bedford Bedford Science And Technology Center Vocational School
1.0 miles
600 Edmund St
Bedford, VA 24523
(540)586-3933 1.0 n/a n/a - Bedford Governor's Health Sciences Academy Vocational School
Grades: 11-12
1.0 miles
600 Edmund Street
Bedford, VA 24523
(540)586-3933 1.0 11-12 n/a - Bedford Bedford Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 462 students
1.2 miles
806 Burks Hill Rd
Bedford, VA 24523
(540)586-0275 1.2 2-5 462
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