Total enrollment
2,513
-405 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Bedford
Massachusetts · Public K-12
In Bedford, public K-12 schools number 4 and serve approximately 2,513 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Bedford
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
56%
was 66%
% Hispanic
8%
was 7%
% Black
8%
was 6%
% Asian
21%
was 15%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford High | High | 09-12 | 868 |
| John Glenn Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 604 |
| Lt Eleazer Davis | Elementary | PK-02 | 501 |
| Lt Job Lane School | Elementary | 03-05 | 540 |
About Bedford
Public education in Bedford, Massachusetts runs across 4 schools that serves roughly 2,513 students. By footprint, Bedford sits in the rural-scale bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Bedford is around 628 students, 25% meaningfully above the Massachusetts average of about 501.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Bedford has fell 14% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,918 students to 2,513. Bedford now counts 4 public schools, down from 5 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 66% to 56%.
On this page, the community for Bedford discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.