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Bedford High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Bedford High
Bedford High is an average-sized four-year high school in Bedford, Massachusetts, overseen by Bedford. The school enrolls 868 students in grades 9 through 12.
Bedford runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 2,513 students. Bedford High is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Bedford High lists that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 18% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 7% Black, 5% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, Bedford High logs 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Middlesex County) records that median household income runs about $130,847, roughly 60% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Middlesex County runs 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), of which Bedford High is one.
Nearest neighbor: John Glenn Middle, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 858 students in 2018 compared to 868 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 67% to 60%.
Inside the community feed, the feed for Bedford High typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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