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ExploreBedford County

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 4700180

Bedford County

Shelbyville, TN

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

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

9,042

+0.5%YoY

Graduation Rate

85.9%

-0.3%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,989

-10.9%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.9:1

+7.8%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.7%

+19.2%vs. State

English Language Learners

28.9%

+55.4%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

21.7%

+21.2%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

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

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history+1.9%

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