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7.2 avg / 10

Hurst-euless-bedford ISD School District

School District · Bedford, Texas

Students: 23,226
Teachers (FTE): 1,468

Avg Rating

7.2

out of 10

Schools

30

21 elem, 6 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,260

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.8:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Hurst-euless-bedford ISD?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Hurst-euless-bedford ISD as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Central J H

8.7/10

Euless · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Viridian EL

8.5/10

Arlington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Harwood J H

8.3/10

Bedford · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Texas rank

#276 of 899

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.9

above Texas avg

Per-pupil spending

$10,260

$2,708 vs Texas median

District size

23,226 students

Much larger than Texas median

The short answer

Hurst-euless-bedford ISD ranks #276 of 899 Texas districts by overall school rating. Hurst-euless-bedford ISD's schools with real test data average 7.2/10 across 29 schools. Its top-rated schools are Central J H (8.7/10), Viridian EL (8.5/10), and Harwood J H (8.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Best value · beats the odds
Central J H

Rates 8.7/10 despite 64% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.5 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Hurst-euless-bedford ISD schools.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Wilshire EL

STAAR proficiency rose +9.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Hurst-euless-bedford ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (29 of 30). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Central J H 8.7 / 10
2 Viridian EL 8.5 / 10
3 Harwood J H 8.3 / 10
4 Wilshire EL 8.0 / 10
5 Bedford Heights EL 8.0 / 10
6 Hurst Hills EL 8.0 / 10
7 Bedford J H 7.9 / 10
8 Hurst J H 7.9 / 10
9 Meadow Creek EL 7.9 / 10
10 Stonegate EL 7.6 / 10

See all 30 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Hurst-euless-bedford ISD

Hurst-euless-bedford ISD is a Bedford, Texas school district serving 30 schools. The district educates 23,226 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. The district invests $10,260 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.2/10, Hurst-euless-bedford ISD is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Central J H, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.

In standardized testing, Hurst-euless-bedford ISD students show an average math proficiency of 69.7% and ELA proficiency of 69.8%.

The district includes 21 elementary schools , 6 middle schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 69.7%
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ELA Proficiency 69.8%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD with test data.

District Details

State
Texas
City
Bedford
Total Enrollment
23,226
Teachers (FTE)
1,468
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD?

Hurst-euless-bedford ISD has 30 schools in total — 21 elementary, 6 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Hurst-euless-bedford ISD?

The average composite rating for Hurst-euless-bedford ISD is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD?

Hurst-euless-bedford ISD spends $10,260 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD?

The average student-teacher ratio in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD is 15.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD?

Central J H is the highest-rated school in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What are the test scores in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD?

Across schools in Hurst-euless-bedford ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 69.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 69.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Hurst-euless-bedford ISD compare to other districts in Texas?

Hurst-euless-bedford ISD has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 30 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.2/10
Math Proficiency
69.7%
ELA Proficiency
69.8%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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