BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Situated at 632 South Bedford Road in Bedford, New York, the Bedford Central School District operates as an active, traditional public school system serving the charming rural fringe community embedded within the broader New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan region. Operating seven distinct school facilities, the district offers a continuous educational continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, alongside specialized ungraded programs. Across its campuses, the district educates a diverse student body of approximately 3,545 students, providing a vibrant learning environment designed to meet academic milestones at every stage of child development.

Underpinning this comprehensive academic framework is a well-resourced professional community boasting over 1,520 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. The district maintains a strong emphasis on personalized instruction and student care, supported by a faculty of approximately 651 full-time equivalent teachers, nearly 193 instructional aides, and over 678 support personnel. This robust staffing infrastructure ensures that students benefit from low student-to-educator interaction, targeted academic interventions, and strong operational oversight. For families, students, and educational researchers evaluating public school performance and resource distribution, Bedford Central School District represents a fully integrated, well-supported suburban-rural educational hub in Westchester County.
7
Total Schools
3,545
Total Students
650.8
Full-Time Teachers
5.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White1,734
Hispanic1,455
Black103
Asian105
Two or More146
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    1,734 (48.9%)
  • Hispanic
    1,455 (41.0%)
  • Two or More
    146 (4.1%)
  • Asian
    105 (3.0%)
  • Black
    103 (2.9%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle1
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:7
Students:3,545*
Teachers (FTE):650.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.5
Schools in BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 7 Schools