Excellent
#1519 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 18% in state
Bedford Heights EL
Elementary School · HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD
1000 CUMMINGS DR, Bedford, TX 76021
Enrollment
638
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
638
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,519 of 8,552
In Bedford
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#4 of 29
HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Bedford Heights EL
Elementary School in Bedford · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bedford Heights EL
Bedford Heights EL is a public elementary school in Bedford, TX, part of HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD. Bedford Heights EL serves approximately 638 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bedford Heights EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,519 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bedford Heights EL show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Bedford Heights EL — Students at Bedford Heights EL score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 8.7/10.
How Bedford Heights EL Compares
See how Bedford Heights EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1000 CUMMINGS DR, Bedford, TX 76021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bedford Heights EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLLEYVILLE EL (rated 9.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Colleyville), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRANSFORD EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Colleyville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, W A PORTER EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Hurst), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bedford, see our Bedford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colleyville | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| SHADY BROOK EL Bedford | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| BEDFORD J H Bedford | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| MIDCITIES MONTESSORI Bedford | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| BELL H S Hurst | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| MONTESSORI AT THE COURTYARD Bedford | 1.3 mi | — |
| BRANSFORD EL Colleyville | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| SPRING GARDEN EL Bedford | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| STONEGATE EL Bedford | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THE MID-CITIES Hurst | 1.5 mi | — |
| WAYPOINT MONTESSORI Colleyville | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| BELL MANOR EL Bedford | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| MEADOW CREEK EL Bedford | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| SHADY OAKS EL Hurst | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| W A PORTER EL Hurst | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| THE BRIDGES ACAD ALTER Colleyville | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| COLLEYVILLE MIDDLE Colleyville | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| HARWOOD J H Bedford | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| COLLEYVILLE EL Colleyville | 2.4 mi | 9.1 |
| TAYLOR EL Colleyville | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,745
Median Home Value
$349,800
Median Rent
$1,432/mo
Population
35,437
College Educated
45.3%
Homeownership
52.2%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
38.1
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|---|---|
| ALTON EL Brenham, TX | 8.0 |
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| BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI- MEDICAL CENTER CAMPUS San Antonio, TX | 8.0 |
| BEARD EL Helotes, TX | 8.0 |
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| BURNS EL Brownsville, TX | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bedford Heights EL
What grades does Bedford Heights EL serve?
Bedford Heights EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Bedford Heights EL?
Bedford Heights EL has an enrollment of approximately 638 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bedford Heights EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Bedford Heights EL is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bedford Heights EL rank in TX?
Bedford Heights EL ranks #1,519 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bedford Heights EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Bedford Heights EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Heights EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bedford Heights EL has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bedford Heights EL a charter school?
No, Bedford Heights EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bedford Heights EL a Title I school?
No, Bedford Heights EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bedford Heights EL?
26.6% of students at Bedford Heights EL 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 638
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.1%
- Phone
- (817) 788-3150
Resources & Links
District
HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,226
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,260
- District Rank
- #4 of 29
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