Bedford High School vs. Beachwood High School
Should I attend Bedford High School or Beachwood High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bedford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Beachwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 952 students in grades 9-12, Bedford High 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 594 students in grades 9-12, Beachwood High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
952 students
594 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2340 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#462 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
79%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
278
112
Grade 10 Students
228
99
Grade 11 Students
189
166
Grade 12 Students
257
217
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
83%
22%
% White
8%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%