Best Bedford Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 708 students in Bedford, VA.
The top-ranked public high school in Bedford, VA is Liberty High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bedford, VA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Bedford have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Bedford, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Liberty High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Bedford, VA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Liberty High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Liberty Minutemen Dr
Bedford, VA 24523
(540) 586-2541
Gr: 9-12 | 708 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Bedford, VA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Bedford, VA include Liberty High School.
How many public high schools are located in Bedford?
1 public high schools are located in Bedford.
What is the racial composition of students in Bedford?
Bedford public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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