Bedford High School vs. Beachwood High School
Should you attend Bedford High School or Beachwood High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 836 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 6% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 620 students in grades 9-12, Beachwood High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
836 students
620 students
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2744 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#596 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
200
122
Grade 10 Students
199
121
Grade 11 Students
203
192
Grade 12 Students
234
185
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
13%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
81%
23%
% White
6%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
2%