Northern Bedford Co Elementary School vs. Bedford Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bedford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northern Bedford Co Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 775 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bedford Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
431 students
775 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#949 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#795 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
71
122
Grade 1 Students
64
130
Grade 2 Students
57
131
Grade 3 Students
70
121
Grade 4 Students
69
128
Grade 5 Students
60
143
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
96%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%