Total enrollment
2,887
-329 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Bedford City
Ohio · 2,887 students · 1 city
Public K-12 schools in Bedford City number 7, teaching approximately 2,887 Ohio students (an average of 412 per campus).
7-year change in Bedford City
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 | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford High School | Bedford | High | 09-12 | 836 |
| Heskett Middle School | Bedford | Middle | 06-08 | 592 |
| Central Primary School | Bedford | Elementary | PK-02 | 406 |
| Columbus Intermediate School | Bedford | Elementary | 03-05 | 378 |
| Glendale Primary School | Bedford | Elementary | PK-02 | 309 |
| Carylwood Intermediate School | Bedford | Elementary | 03-05 | 248 |
| Excel Academy | Bedford | High | 05-12 | 118 |
About Bedford City
Bedford City is a sparse Ohio school district running 7 campuses with combined enrollment near 2,887.
On the school-mix side, Bedford City is made up of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Bedford City runs about 412 students per campus, 12% lower than the state mean of roughly 469.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 10%: 3,216 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,887 in SY 2024-25. Bedford City now counts 7 public schools, up from 6 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 4% to 8%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Bedford City discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.