Top Rankings
Bedford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,449 students in Bedford School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in New Hampshire.
Public High School in Bedford School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the New Hampshire public high school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 64% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Bedford School District is Bedford High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Bedford School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the New Hampshire average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bedford High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Hampshire or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Hampshire public high school average of 16% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
6 Schools
98 Schools
# Students
4,241 Students
54,756 Students
# Teachers
316 Teachers
4,482 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Bedford School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#11 out of 187 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
52%
Graduation Rate
97%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.29
# American Indian Students
4 Students
123 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
362 Students
1,833 Students
% Asian Students
9%
3%
# Hispanic Students
141 Students
3,512 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
41 Students
1,223 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
3,373 Students
46,020 Students
% White Students
80%
84%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
318 Students
2,046 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
-
# Students in K Grade:
190
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
281
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
271
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
315
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
302
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
348
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
330
39
# Students in 7th Grade:
355
34
# Students in 8th Grade:
335
40
# Students in 9th Grade:
361
14,903
# Students in 10th Grade:
356
13,442
# Students in 11th Grade:
338
13,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
394
13,035
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,801 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,499. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,240 is less than the state median of $20,738. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,801
$21,499
Spending / Student
$17,240
$20,738
Best Bedford School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bedford High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
47b Nashua Rd.
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 310-9000
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 310-9000
Grades: 9-13
| 1,449 students
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