- Enrollment
- 1,155
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bedford Hills, NY
Bedford Hills Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Bedford Hills Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361995001820
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bedford Hills Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of New York schools.
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- large classes for New York
- 23.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 309
- students enrolled
Bedford Hills Elementary School has class sizes larger than 85% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bedford Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361995001820 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Bedford Hills Elementary School grew from 282 students in 2022-23 to 299 in 2023-24 (+6.0%).
Teacher FTE held 21.6 → 21.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+17 students YoY 361995001820 · Bedford Hills, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
309 enr · 14.7:1 · 23.0% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Fox Lane High School (1,155 students)
Bedford Hills Elementary School grew from 282 students in 2022-23 to 299 in 2023-24 (+6.0%). Teacher FTE held 21.6 → 21.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Bedford Hills Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fox Lane High
Fox Lane High School
1,155 students
- Fox Lane Middl
Fox Lane Middle School
767 students
- Mount Kisco El
Mount Kisco Elementary School
503 students
- Bedford Villag 333
Bedford Village Elementary School
333 students
- This school 309
Bedford Hills Elementary School
309 students
- West Patent El 250
West Patent Elementary School
250 students
What this shows Bedford Hills Elementary School reports 309 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bedford Hills Elementary School compares
Bedford Hills Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▲ 25% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.0% | ▼ 59% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 309 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
309
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 85% in New York - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$40,629
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 51.8%
Hispanic or Latino 32.7%
Two or More 6.5%
Asian 4.9%
African American 4.2%
Largest group: White at 51.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.6, Bedford Hills Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Bedford Central School District reports $40,629 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bedford Hills Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Lane High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fox Lane Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mount Kisco Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bedford Village Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| West Patent Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bedford Hills Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 767
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 333
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~309 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bedford Hills Elementary School
How many students attend Bedford Hills Elementary School?
Bedford Hills Elementary School has 309 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bedford Hills, NY. CCD year-over-year: 282 (2022-23) → 299 (2023-24), up 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bedford Hills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bedford Hills Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 25% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bedford Hills Elementary School?
23.0% of students at Bedford Hills Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bedford Hills Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Bedford Hills Elementary School is White at 51.8% of enrollment, in Bedford Hills, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bedford Hills Elementary School?
Bedford Hills Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Bedford Central School District?
Besides Bedford Hills Elementary School, Bedford Central School District also operates Fox Lane High School (1,155 students), Fox Lane Middle School (767 students), and Mount Kisco Elementary School (503 students). See the Bedford Central School District district page for the complete list.