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Best Schools in Bedford, KY
Bedford, KY has 12 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,550 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Bedford underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bedford, KY
The top high schools in Bedford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washington County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 521 Students
2. Henry County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 620 Students
3. Carroll County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 572 Students
4. Trimble County Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trimble County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 558 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bedford, KY
The top middle schools in Bedford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Henry County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 454 Students
2. Carroll County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 590 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bedford, KY
The top elementary schools in Bedford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Washington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 546 Students
2. Campbellsburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 321 Students
3. Cartmell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 410 Students
4. Bedford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trimble County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 469 Students
5. Milton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trimble County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 209 Students
6. Kathryn Winn Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 280 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bedford, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bedford, KY has a total population of 3,930 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bedford, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bedford, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bedford, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bedford, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Bedford, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bedford, KY
How many schools are in Bedford, KY?
Bedford, KY has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,550 students in total.
How do schools in Bedford perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Bedford score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Bedford underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bedford?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 29%
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- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 30%
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Bedford
2 of 2 schools in Bedford carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1F: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Bedford. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.