Bedford County School District

500 Madison ST, Shelbyville, TN Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

8,778

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

28%

Percent Proficient - Math

26%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

17,029

households

47,756

Total Population

$151,100

Average House Value

$767

Average Housing Rent

$50,415

Average Household Income

88.75%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Bedford County School District is a public school district serving Bedford county area, Tennessee. For academic year 2020-2021, 14 schools served 8,778 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 14 schools. A total of 543 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.

According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 28% of students are proficient in Math learning and 26% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.bedfordk12tn.com (931)684-3284 500 Madison ST, Shelbyville, TN

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

ELIZABETH DAVIS

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

BARRY BENNETT

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

BARRY BENNETT

email phone

Schools in Bedford County School District

In Bedford County School District, 14 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Eakin Elementary View

689 Students

15 Students per teacher

East Side Elementary View

444 Students

14 Students per teacher

Thomas Magnet Elementary School View

413 Students

17 Students per teacher

Liberty Elementary View

752 Students

16 Students per teacher

South Side Elementary View

382 Students

13 Students per teacher

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Harris Middle School View

1,035 Students

17 Students per teacher

Community Middle School View

405 Students

17 Students per teacher

Cascade Middle School View

365 Students

18 Students per teacher

Cascade High School View

476 Students

15 Students per teacher

Shelbyville Central High School View

1,496 Students

20 Students per teacher

Community High School View

516 Students

18 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Tennessee

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville VIEW

Knoxville, TN

$31,974 ($13,484) Tuition & Fees

1,240 SAT Score

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga VIEW

Chattanooga, TN

$18,208 ($10,144) Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

Tennessee Technological University VIEW

Cookeville, TN

$20,116 ($10,084) Tuition & Fees

Middle Tennessee State University VIEW

Murfreesboro, TN

$29,042 ($9,506) Tuition & Fees

1,120 SAT Score

University of Memphis VIEW

Memphis, TN

$14,784 ($10,344) Tuition & Fees

1,090 SAT Score

View More Tennessee Colleges

Vanderbilt University VIEW

Nashville, TN

$63,946 Tuition & Fees

1,530 SAT Score

Rhodes College VIEW

Memphis, TN

$54,892 Tuition & Fees

1,400 SAT Score

Union University VIEW

Jackson, TN

$38,450 Tuition & Fees

1,230 SAT Score

Lipscomb University VIEW

Nashville, TN

$38,824 Tuition & Fees

1,230 SAT Score

Freed-Hardeman University VIEW

Henderson, TN

$25,000 Tuition & Fees

1,110 SAT Score

View More Tennessee Colleges

Virginia College-Knoxville VIEW

Knoxville, TN

$15,550 Tuition & Fees

Vatterott College-Appling Farms VIEW

Memphis, TN

$11,093 Tuition & Fees

Virginia College-Chattanooga VIEW

Chattanooga, TN

$15,550 Tuition & Fees

Vatterott College-Dividend VIEW

Memphis, TN

$11,068 Tuition & Fees

National College-Nashville VIEW

Nashville, TN

$17,361 Tuition & Fees

View More Tennessee Community Colleges

Student Population

A total of 8,778 students are attending Bedford County School District. By gender, there are 4,578 (52.2%) and 4,200 (47.8%) female students at Bedford County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 5,456 White (62.2%), 705 Black (8.0%), and59 Asian (0.7%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 24.3%	2,134	1,097	1,037
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	18	11	7
Asian 0.7%	59	29	30
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.0%	3	2	1
Black 8.0%	705	366	339
White 62.2%	5,456	2,837	2,619
Two or More Races 4.6%	403	236	167
Total	8,778	4,578	4,200

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	723	410	313
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	1	1
Asian	9	5	4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	22	14	8
White	32	22	10
Two or More Races	4	2	2
Total	1,533	817	716

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	171	118	53
American Indian/Alaska Native	4	3	1
Asian	2	1	1
Black	78	52	26
White	634	423	211
Two or More Races	59	41	18
Total	948	638	310

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 28%	28%	39%	31%	33%	28%	32%	26%	10%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 55%	50-59%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	*	*
Hispanic students 21%	21%	25-29%	20-24%	20-24%	20-24%	25-29%	15-19%	6-9%
Black students 16%	16%	25-29%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	20-24%	15-19%	6-9%
White students 34%	34%	44%	37%	44%	33%	34%	31%	11%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 7%	7%	11-19%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	6-9%	≤5%
Economically disadvantaged students 18%	18%	30-34%	15-19%	16%	15-19%	20-24%	15-19%	6-9%
Limited English proficient students 5%	5%	11-19%	6-9%	≤10%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
Female students 28%	28%	35-39%	33%	33%	27%	35%	26%	11%
Male students 28%	28%	41%	30%	34%	28%	28%	27%	9%
Homeless enrolled students 10%	≤10%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	*	*
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 50%	<50%	***	*	*	***	*	***	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 32%	32%	23%	35%	27%	34%	27%	35%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	***	*	***	*	*	***
Hispanic students 18%	18%	10-14%	20-24%	15-19%	15-19%	10-14%	25-29%
Black students 14%	14%	6-9%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	15-19%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 55%	50-59%	*	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	<50%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Limited English proficient students 2%	2%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤10%	≤5%	≤10%
Homeless enrolled students 10%	≤10%	*	<50%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%
Foster Care Status 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 15%	15%	10-14%	15-19%	10-14%	12%	10-14%	20-24%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 6%	6%	≤5%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%
All students 26%	26%	18%	31%	23%	26%	22%	31%
Male students 23%	23%	16%	26%	19%	22%	18%	29%
Female students 30%	30%	21%	36%	26%	30%	26%	30-34%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 43 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,069 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Bedford County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	43	2%
Advanced Placement Math	8	0%
Advanced Placement Science	9	0%
Advanced Placement Other programs	30	1%
SAT/ACT Participation	1,069	43%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 543 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Bedford County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 99.8% of teachers are certified. 91.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	543	Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified	542	99.8%
Teachers who are not certified	1	0.2%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	24	4.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	22	4.1%
School counselors	18	Students per counselor: 488 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	7	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	9	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-