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#1901 of 3,192 schools in MI
Bedford Junior High School
Middle School · Bedford Public Schools
8405 JACKMAN RD, Temperance, MI 48182
Enrollment
923
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
923
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,901 of 3,192
In Temperance
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Bedford Public Schools
Equity
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Bedford Junior High School
Middle School in Temperance · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bedford Junior High School
Bedford Junior High School is a public middle school in Temperance, MI, part of Bedford Public Schools. Bedford Junior High School serves approximately 923 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bedford Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,901 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Bedford Junior High School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Bedford Junior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bedford Junior High School — Students at Bedford Junior High School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Bedford Junior High School Compares
See how Bedford Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8405 JACKMAN RD, Temperance, MI 48182
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bedford Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Jefferson Junior High School (rated 3.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Toledo), a more accessible option. Additionally, Washington Junior High School (rated 3.8/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Toledo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Temperance, see our Temperance schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Senior High School Temperance | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Jackman Road Elementary School Temperance | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Douglas Road Elementary School Lambertville | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Meadowvale Elementary School Toledo | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Monroe Road Elementary School Lambertville | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Toledo | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Silver Creek Elementary School Toledo | 3.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Washington Junior High School Toledo | 3.6 mi | 3.8 |
| New Bedford Academy Lambertville | 3.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Whitmer High School Toledo | 3.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Jefferson Junior High School Toledo | 3.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Autism Model School Toledo | 3.8 mi | 4.2 |
| REGINA COELI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Toledo | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Hiawatha Elementary School Toledo | 4.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Mayfair Toledo | 4.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Larchmont Elementary School Toledo | 4.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Longfellow Elementary School Toledo | 4.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Bennett Venture Academy Toledo | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Mcgregor Elementary School Toledo | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Start High School Toledo | 4.8 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48182 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,155
Median Home Value
$239,800
Median Rent
$1,306/mo
Population
20,705
College Educated
29.6%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
45.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bothwell Middle School Marquette, MI | 5.9 |
| Brownstown Middle School Romulus, MI | 5.9 |
| Marysville Middle School Marysville, MI | 5.9 |
| Pierce Middle School Waterford, MI | 5.9 |
| Western Middle School Parma, MI | 5.9 |
| Carl T Renton Jr High School New Boston, MI | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bedford Junior High School
What grades does Bedford Junior High School serve?
Bedford Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bedford Junior High School?
Bedford Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 923 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bedford Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bedford Junior High School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bedford Junior High School rank in MI?
Bedford Junior High School ranks #1,901 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Bedford Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bedford Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bedford Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bedford Junior High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bedford Junior High School a charter school?
No, Bedford Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bedford Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Bedford Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bedford Junior High School?
32.9% of students at Bedford Junior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 923
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.4%
- Phone
- (734) 850-6200
Resources & Links
District
Bedford Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,940
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,060
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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