Very Good
#1701 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 36% in state
Bedford Village Elementary School
Elementary School · BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 173, Bedford, NY 10506
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,701 of 4,742
In Bedford
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Bedford Village Elementary School
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About Bedford Village Elementary School
Bedford Village Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bedford, NY, part of BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Bedford Village Elementary School serves approximately 303 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bedford Village Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,701 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Bedford Village Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Bedford Village Elementary 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 Village Elementary School — Students at Bedford Village Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY 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: 5.3/10.
How Bedford Village Elementary School Compares
See how Bedford Village Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 173, Bedford, NY 10506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bedford Village Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkway School (rated 9.4/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Greenwich), which scores notably higher. Another option is INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Katonah), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KATONAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Katonah), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bedford, see our Bedford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIPPOWAM CISQUA SCHOOL Bedford | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| FOX LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bedford | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL Bedford | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| THE HARVEY SCHOOL Katonah | 3.8 mi | 7.8 |
| WEST PATENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
| POUND RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pound Ridge | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| KATONAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah | 4.1 mi | 8.2 |
| JOHN JAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Katonah | 4.7 mi | 8.0 |
| JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL Katonah | 4.9 mi | 9.0 |
| COMAN HILL SCHOOL Armonk | 4.8 mi | 8.0 |
| THE LONG RIDGE SCHOOL Stamford | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
| BYRAM HILLS HIGH SCHOOL Armonk | 5.6 mi | 8.9 |
| INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah | 6.1 mi | 8.8 |
| MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Kisco | 4.6 mi | 4.1 |
| THE MEAD SCHOOL Stamford | 5.9 mi | 6.7 |
| WHITBY SCHOOL Greenwich | 6.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Parkway School Greenwich | 6.5 mi | 9.4 |
| THE KARAFIN SCHOOL Mount Kisco | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
| H C CRITTENDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Armonk | 6.5 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$1,097,800
Median Rent
$3,188/mo
Population
6,246
College Educated
86%
Homeownership
96.7%
Avg Commute
43.6 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boonville, NY | 7.0 |
| BRIDGES ACADEMY (THE) West Islip, NY | 7.0 |
| BROOKLYN ARTS AND SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.0 |
| DAVID B CRANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 7.0 |
| GLEN-WORDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scotia, NY | 7.0 |
| GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER Cold Spring Harbor, NY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bedford Village Elementary School
What grades does Bedford Village Elementary School serve?
Bedford Village Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bedford Village Elementary School?
Bedford Village Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bedford Village Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bedford Village Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bedford Village Elementary School rank in NY?
Bedford Village Elementary School ranks #1,701 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Bedford Village Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bedford Village Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Village Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bedford Village Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bedford Village Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bedford Village Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bedford Village Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bedford Village Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bedford Village Elementary School?
6.3% of students at Bedford Village Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 303
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (914) 234-4178
Resources & Links
District
BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,557
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $40,945
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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