Serving 248 students in grades 3-5, Carylwood Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 248 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Carylwood Intermediate School serves the southwest part of Bedford, OH, covering an area of approximately 13.9 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.3 miles to the school's edge, extending up to 3.9 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carylwood Intermediate School's student population of 248 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
248 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
School Rankings
Carylwood Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carylwood Intermediate School is 0.33, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2274 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
81%
17%
White
6%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.7%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carylwood Intermediate School's ranking?
Carylwood Intermediate School is ranked #2274 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Carylwood Intermediate School?
248 students attend Carylwood Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Carylwood Intermediate School students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carylwood Intermediate School?
Carylwood Intermediate School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Carylwood Intermediate School offer ?
Carylwood Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Carylwood Intermediate School part of?
Carylwood Intermediate School is part of Bedford City School District.
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