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ExploreBedford Comm School District

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 1904560

Bedford Comm School District

Bedford, IA

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

514

-0.2%YoY

Graduation Rate

78.9%

-8.0%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,490

-25.9%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.9:1

-16.8%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

16.9%

-6.1%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

13.2%

+7.3%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-1.2%

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