Top 5 Best Bedford County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 2,167 students in Bedford County, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in Bedford County, PA are Northern Bedford County High School, Everett Area High School and Chestnut Ridge Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bedford County, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Bedford County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Bedford County, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bedford Sr. High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Bedford County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northern Bedford County High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
152 Nbc Dr
Loysburg, PA 16659
(814) 766-2221
Grades: 9-12
| 263 students
Rank: #22.
Everett Area High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1 Renaissance Circle
Everett, PA 15537
(814) 652-9114
Grades: 9-12
| 372 students
Rank: #33.
Chestnut Ridge Sr. High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2588 Quaker Valley Road
New Paris, PA 15554
(814) 839-4195
Grades: 8-12
| 517 students
Rank: #44.
Bedford Sr. High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
330 E John St
Bedford, PA 15522
(814) 623-4250
Grades: 9-12
| 558 students
Rank: #55.
Bedford County Technical Center
Vocational School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
195 Pennknoll Road
Everett, PA 15537
(814) 623-2760
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: #66.
Tussey Mountain High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
199 Front Street
Saxton, PA 16678
(814) 635-2975
Grades: 9-12
| 290 students
Rank: #77.
Hope For Hyndman Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
130 School Drive
Hyndman, PA 15545
(814) 842-3918
Grades: K-12
| 165 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Bedford County, PA

Bedford County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
312 Chaneysville Cove Rd
Everett, PA 15537
(814) 784-5546
Grades: K-5
| 52 students
124 Hitchens Rd
Defiance, PA 16633
(814) 928-4611
Grades: PK-6
| 120 students
1 Renaissance Circle
Everett, PA 15537
(814) 652-9114
Grades: 7-12
| 803 students
130 School Dr
Hyndman, PA 15545
(814) 842-3918
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
233 School Dr
Hyndman, PA 15545
(814) 842-3216
Grades: K-5
| 32 students
268 Rockhill Church Rd
Clearville, PA 15535
(814) 652-9114
Grades: K-5
| 81 students
4401 Cortland Road
New Paris, PA 15554
(814) 839-4195
Grades: 3-4
| 227 students
152 Nbc Dr
Loysburg, PA 16659
(814) 766-2221
Grades: 6-12
| 486 students
199 Front St
Saxton, PA 16678
(814) 635-2975
Grades: 7-8
| 125 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Bedford County, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Bedford County, PA include Northern Bedford County High School, Everett Area High School and Chestnut Ridge Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Bedford County, PA?
7 public high schools are located in Bedford County, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in Bedford County, PA?
Bedford County, PA public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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