Bedford High School vs. Beachwood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bedford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Beachwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 862 students in grades 9-12, Bedford High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 587 students in grades 9-12, Beachwood High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
862 students
587 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2663 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#666 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60-64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
80-84%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
75-79%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
221
129
Grade 10 Students
246
111
Grade 11 Students
212
157
Grade 12 Students
183
190
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
12%
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% Hispanic
5%
4%
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% Black
84%
23%
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% White
7%
54%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.29
0.64
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
9%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%
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