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Bedford High School

Serves grades 9 - 13

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
47 B Nashua Rd.
Bedford, NH 03110
Phone
(603) 310-9000
District
Bedford School District
County
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1391
Classroom Teachers
106

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Hampshire

10

(10 is best)

Better than 97.1% of all NH schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Bedford High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

100 80 60 40 20 0
76%
45%
85%
57%
66%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
13
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 327 23.5%
Grade 10 349 25.1%
Grade 11 358 25.7%
Grade 12 354 25.4%
Total 1391 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.6% Unreported 86.3%
Black 1.1% Unreported 2.4%
Hispanic 3.9% Unreported 7.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 8.3% Unreported 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% Unreported 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 4.8% 5.9% 23.3%
Free lunch eligible 4.1% 4.9% 19.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.7% 1.0% 4.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 23,385 1,395,231
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 713.4 156
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 4.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.1% 16.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 24.2% 30.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 31.0% 28.9%
65 OR OLDER 17.8% 19.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,917 545,116
Single Parent Households With Children 6.3% 6.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.2% 93.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 63.0% 39.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 51.4% 25.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.7% 19.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.9% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 7.0% 15.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 6.1% 12.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.8% 8.5%
$15,000 or less 2.1% 5.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,229 $46,812,000 64.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,256 $5,237,000 7.2%
Staff $339 $1,412,000 1.9%
General Administration $364 $1,516,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,182 $4,927,000 6.7%
Operation $1,247 $5,198,000 7.1%
Transportation $858 $3,575,000 4.9%
Other $197 $823,000 1.1%
Total Support $5,442 $22,688,000 31.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $867 $3,615,000 4.9%
Total Expenditures $17,538 $73,115,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,514 $1,944,332,000 55.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,553 $262,259,000 7.4%
Staff $582 $98,336,000 2.8%
General Administration $696 $117,496,000 3.3%
School Administration $1,072 $180,955,000 5.1%
Operation $1,632 $275,620,000 7.8%
Transportation $774 $130,645,000 3.7%
Other $286 $48,338,000 1.4%
Total Support $6,595 $1,113,649,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,789 $470,930,000 13.3%
Total Expenditures $20,897 $3,528,911,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%