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Bedford Senior High School

Bedford Area SD · Bedford County · 330 E John St, Bedford, PA 15522.0

(814)623-4250

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9/10
#114
Rank 114 out of 625
Top 18%
English Language Arts8/10 · #182 · 71st percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #68 · 89th percentile
Science8/10 · #158 · 75th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the rolling hills of south-central Pennsylvania, Bedford Senior High School is a standout for a small-town school, particularly in math, where it ranks in the 89th percentile statewide. Bedford itself is a charming historic borough — think tree-lined streets, a walkable downtown, and a tight-knit community where school events actually draw a crowd. Families who want strong academics without the pressure of a big suburban district, and who'd love raising kids somewhere with a genuine small-town feel, will find a lot to like here.

Student Demographics

105 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
101 (96%)
Hispanic
3 (3%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners1 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged41 (39%)
Students with Disabilities16 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

495
Enrollment
31.7
Teachers (FTE)
15.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

96.3%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

9
AP Courses
offered
7.8%
AP Participation
of students
42
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #403 · 40th percentile

13 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found