Total enrollment
2,887
-329 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Bedford
Ohio · Public K-12
Bedford's public-school directory holds 7 campuses, serving about 2,887 K-12 students inside Ohio (an average of 412 per campus).
7-year change in Bedford
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
+1 (+17%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
6%
was 9%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
78%
was 82%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford High School | High | 09-12 | 836 |
| Carylwood Intermediate School | Elementary | 03-05 | 248 |
| Central Primary School | Elementary | PK-02 | 406 |
| Columbus Intermediate School | Elementary | 03-05 | 378 |
| Excel Academy | High | 05-12 | 118 |
| Glendale Primary School | Elementary | PK-02 | 309 |
| Heskett Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 592 |
About Bedford
Bedford, Ohio is home to 7 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,887 students. By school count, it is a mid-sized city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Schools in Bedford average about 412 students each, 12% lower than the Ohio norm.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 10%: 3,216 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,887 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 6 to 7 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 4% to 8% over the same window.
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