📍 5771 Perkins Rd, Bedford, Cuyahoga County, 44146
Heskett Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Bedford, Cuyahoga County. The school has 573 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bedford City school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Heskett Middle School enrolls 573 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 52 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Black or African American, 6.1% Two or more races and 5.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 476 | 83% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 6.1% |
| White | 32 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 5.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
397 of the school's 573 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 332 qualify for free lunch and 65 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.
Heskett Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 OH At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 12.
Heskett Middle School is one of 7 schools in Bedford City, based in Bedford, Ohio. The district serves 2,887 students district-wide and employs 226 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 573 students, Heskett Middle School is larger than the district average of about 412 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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