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Bedford Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 906 Pennsylvania St, Bedford, Taylor County, 50833

292
Pupils
15.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bedford Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bedford, Taylor County. The school has 292 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dana Nally. It is part of the Bedford Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 87% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Dana Nally
School district
Bedford Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Bedford Elementary School enrolls 292 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.

Male students
160 (55%)
Female students
132 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White, 1.7% Two or more races and 1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White28297%
Two or more races51.7%
Hispanic or Latino31%
Black or African American2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

132 of the school's 292 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 123 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Bedford Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 12, state house district 24.

School district: Bedford Comm School District

Bedford Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Bedford Comm School District, based in Bedford, Iowa. The district serves 514 students district-wide and employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 292 students, Bedford Elementary School is close to the district average of about 257 students per school.

514
District students
2
Schools
41
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

87%
Reading proficient
87%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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