Bedford Sr. High School vs. Chestnut Ridge Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bedford Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Chestnut Ridge Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 558 students in grades 9-12, Bedford Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 517 students in grades 8-12, Chestnut Ridge Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
558 students
517 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#754 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#740 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
-
105
Grade 9 Students
140
102
Grade 10 Students
135
115
Grade 11 Students
137
99
Grade 12 Students
146
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
96%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%