Bedford Public Schools School District

1623 West Sterns Rd
Temperance, MI 48182-1597
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Bedford Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,106 students in Bedford Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Bedford Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
4,106 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Bedford Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MI)
#238 out of 855 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bedford Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bedford Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bedford Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bedford Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
37 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
247 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
22 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
3,680 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
90%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
115 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
326
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
274
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
299
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
298
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
315
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
318
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
291
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
311
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
299
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
363
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
317
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
346
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
349
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,443 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,270 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bedford Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$63 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Bedford Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,443
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bedford Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,270
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bedford Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bedford Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bedford Senior High School
Math: 38% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8285 Jackman Rd
Temperance, MI 48182
(734) 850-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,375 students
Rank: #22.
Bedford Junior High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8405 Jackman Rd
Temperance, MI 48182
(734) 850-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 901 students
Rank: #33.
Monroe Road Elementary School
Math: 29% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7979 Monroe Rd
Lambertville, MI 48144
(734) 850-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 629 students
Rank: #44.
Douglas Road Elementary School
Math: 37% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6875 Douglas Rd
Lambertville, MI 48144
(734) 850-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
Rank: #55.
Jackman Road Elementary School
Math: 36% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8008 Jackman Rd
Temperance, MI 48182
(734) 850-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 636 students
Rank: n/an/a
Smith Road Elementary School
Special Education School
1135 Smith Rd
Temperance, MI 48182
(734) 850-6025
Grades: PK
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bedford Public Schools School District?
Bedford Public Schools School District manages 6 public schools serving 4,106 students.
What is the rank of Bedford Public Schools School District?
Bedford Public Schools School District is ranked #239 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bedford Public Schools School District?
90% of Bedford Public Schools School District students are White, 6% 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 Public Schools School District?
Bedford Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Bedford Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,270 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,106 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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