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Bedford Central School District


At a glance
212thof 874 New York districts▲ 14
Better than 75% of New York districts
632 S Bedford Rd
Bedford, NY 10506-0173
·(914) 241-6010·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 75.7% of districts
7
Schools
3,519
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedWest Patent Elementary School231st of 2,445 New York elementary schools
Biggest riser
Bedford Hills Elementary School up 130 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Fox Lane Middle School 9.4 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
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Summary:

The Bedford Central School District in New York consists of 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students across the towns of Bedford, Bedford Hills, Mount Kisco, and Pound Ridge. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools delivering exceptional results.

Among the top-performing schools in the district are West Patent Elementary School and Bedford Village Elementary School, which consistently rank among the best elementary schools in New York state. These schools boast impressive test scores, low free/reduced lunch rates, and high spending per student, contributing to their academic excellence. In contrast, Mount Kisco Elementary School lags behind its peers, suggesting a need for the district to address equity and resource allocation to ensure all students have access to a high-quality education.

At the secondary level, Fox Lane High School maintains a strong performance, ranking among the top high schools in the state and delivering solid results on Regents exams. The district's investment in its schools, with high spending per student and relatively low student-teacher ratios, appears to be paying off in the form of strong academic outcomes, particularly at the top-performing institutions.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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