BEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL
Bedford High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bedford School District school district, located in Bedford, NH with about 1,491 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 99 teachers, Bedford High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Bedford High School, located in Bedford, New Hampshire, serves as the sole public secondary school for the town, operating under the SAU 25 district. The school is known for maintaining a strong academic focus, consistently ranking among the top public high schools in the state. Its curriculum is comprehensive, offering a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, robust STEM programs, and diverse elective options designed to prepare students for both four-year universities and specialized career paths.
Beyond its academic rigor, Bedford High School places a significant emphasis on extracurricular involvement and community culture. The campus supports a vibrant student life, featuring numerous athletic teams, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs that encourage leadership and personal growth. The school is highly integrated into the Bedford community, benefiting from strong parental and town support, which helps foster a supportive environment aimed at developing well-rounded students who are prepared for the challenges of post-secondary life.
For more information, contact Bedford High School at (603) 310-9000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bedford, NH 03110-5527
(603) 310-9000
BEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bedford, NH with about 1,491 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Hampshire
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bedford School District
- Total Students:
- 1,491
- Teachers:
- 99.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,491 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.2%
- Asian
- 5.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.