BEDFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL
Bedford Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Westport School District school district, located in Westport, CT with about 854 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 79 teachers, Bedford Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 Middle School, located in Westport, Connecticut, is a high-performing public school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Westport Public Schools district, the institution is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, rigorous curriculum, and a robust array of extracurricular opportunities. The school fosters a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for the demands of high school and beyond.
The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and its focus on integrating technology into the classroom to enhance student engagement. Beyond the standard core subjects, Bedford Middle School offers a diverse range of elective programs, including music, arts, and physical education, alongside various clubs and competitive sports teams. With a strong partnership between the school, parents, and the surrounding community, Bedford maintains a culture that encourages students to be critical thinkers, active citizens, and lifelong learners.
For more information, contact Bedford Middle School at (203) 341-1510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1510
BEDFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Westport, CT with about 854 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Westport School District
- Total Students:
- 854
- Teachers:
- 79.04
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- 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 854 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BEDFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 82.6%
- Asian
- 6.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 5.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.