Overview of Bedford Middle School: Bedford Middle School serves 572 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Bedford Middle School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 57% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 80% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the learner body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black).

School Comparison: Bedford Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Bedford Middle School is 0.36, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Bedford Middle School is Liberty High School (2.6 miles away)

The closest middle school is Staunton River Middle School (8.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Bedford Primary (0.5 miles away)