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Bedford Schools
Bedford is a public school district in Massachusetts, based in Middlesex County (Bedford). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Bedford on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Bedford
3 of 4 schools in Bedford carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in Bedford
Statewide rankings: all 313 high schools in Massachusetts · all 272 middle schools in Massachusetts · all 930 elementary schools in Massachusetts
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Bedford High (High school, meets expectations)
- A Lt Job Lane School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A John Glenn Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
Every school in Bedford
All schools, A to Z (4)
- A Bedford High, Bedford
- A John Glenn Middle, Bedford
- Lt Eleazer Davis, Bedford
- A Lt Job Lane School, Bedford
Where Bedford schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Bedford (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Massachusetts
- County: Middlesex County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,559 students with 227 full-time-equivalent teachers and 440 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2502400
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Burlington (6 schools, 4 mi)
- Billerica (8 schools, 4 mi)
- Lexington (10 schools, 5 mi)
- Concord (4 schools, 5 mi)
- Lincoln (3 schools, 5 mi)
- Woburn (10 schools, 7 mi)
- Wilmington (7 schools, 7 mi)
- Winchester (7 schools, 8 mi)
Questions about Bedford
How many schools are in Bedford?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Bedford, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Bedford serve?
The largest by graded schools: Bedford.
How good are the schools in Bedford?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 70.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 72.3%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Bedford?
2,559 students were enrolled in Bedford in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Bedford?
Bedford is in Massachusetts, based in Middlesex County, with its district office in Bedford. Its boundary covers about 13.7 sq mi.