Bedford High

www.bedfordps.org/high-school

841 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bedford High School, located at 9 Mudge Way in Bedford, Massachusetts, is a public secondary institution serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the Bedford Public Schools district, the high school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive, inclusive community. The school offers a diverse curriculum that encompasses a wide range of core academic subjects, honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and various elective options designed to cater to different student interests and career pathways.

Beyond the classroom, Bedford High School encourages a well-rounded student experience through a robust array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, student government, and numerous clubs and organizations. The school emphasizes character development, global citizenship, and critical thinking, striving to prepare its students for success in higher education and the workforce. With a strong emphasis on community involvement and professional faculty support, the school maintains a reputation for being a vital center for learning and personal growth within the town of Bedford.

841

Total Students

79.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bedford High
Demographic	Student Count
White	513
Hispanic	86
Black	53
Asian	148
Two or More	34

White
513 (61.5 %)
Asian
148 (17.7 %)
Hispanic
86 (10.3 %)
Black
53 (6.4 %)
Two or More
34 (4.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bedford
Phone:	(781)275-1700
Website:	http://www.bedfordps.org/high-school
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	841
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 221

Grade 10 226

Grade 11 194

Grade 12 200