There were 6,929 white students enrolled in Bedford County schools in 2024-25 school year

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There were 6,929 white students enrolled in Bedford County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 2.5% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Bedford County welcomed 8,932 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 77.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 19 schools in the county, Jefferson Forest High School recorded the largest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 965 students.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 56% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 44%.

Ethnicities in Bedford County in 2024-25 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Bedford County Schools During 2024-25 School Year

School Name White Students Enrollment Total Enrollment % of Total Enrollment
Bedford Elementary School 312 448 69.6%
Bedford Primary School 184 266 69.2%
Big Island Elementary School 153 182 84.1%
Boonsboro Elementary School 253 309 81.9%
Forest Elementary School 273 384 71.1%
Forest Middle School 664 854 77.8%
Goodview Elementary School 400 504 79.4%
Huddleston Elementary School 173 221 78.3%
Jefferson Forest High School 965 1,282 75.3%
Liberty High School 549 708 77.5%
Liberty Middle School 376 518 72.6%
Moneta Elementary School 169 218 77.5%
Montvale Elementary School 226 252 89.7%
New London Academy Elementary 260 330 78.8%
Otter River Elementary School 137 167 82%
Staunton River High School 684 818 83.6%
Staunton River Middle School 516 612 84.3%
Stewartsville Elementary School 231 292 79.1%
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School 404 567 71.3%


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