Bedford Area SD
A public school district in Bedford, Pennsylvania, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,686
- Students enrolled
- 116.9
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 207.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,887
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,686 in 2024–25
- Ranks 5,191st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 299th of 777 in Pennsylvania. Larger than 70% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,887 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 58% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Bedford Area SD spent $16,887 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,114 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $16,887 | $28.8 million | 1,706 |
| FY2022 | $15,525 | $26.6 million | 1,712 |
| FY2021 | $15,208 | $25.9 million | 1,705 |
| FY2020 | $14,290 | $25.4 million | 1,777 |
| FY2019 | $13,880 | $24.7 million | 1,780 |
| FY2018 | $13,836 | $24.4 million | 1,767 |
| FY2017 | $12,907 | $23.2 million | 1,794 |
| FY2016 | $12,606 | $22.8 million | 1,808 |
| FY2015 | $12,208 | $22.4 million | 1,835 |
| FY2014 | $11,359 | $21.6 million | 1,903 |
| FY2013 | $13,564 | $25.4 million | 1,872 |
| FY2012 | $11,535 | $21.5 million | 1,864 |
| FY2011 | $10,450 | $23.4 million | 2,240 |
| FY2010 | $9,792 | $22.1 million | 2,257 |
| FY2009 | $9,263 | $21.5 million | 2,323 |
| FY2008 | $9,241 | $21.5 million | 2,325 |
| FY2007 | $8,734 | $20.5 million | 2,346 |
| FY2006 | $8,347 | $19.5 million | 2,333 |
| FY2005 | $8,114 | $19.2 million | 2,365 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.2 million | 11.0% |
| State | $15.9 million | 41.9% |
| Local | $17.9 million | 47.1% |
| Total | $38.0 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
3 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Bedford El School | 764 |
| Bedford MS | 414 |
| Bedford SHS | 495 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4203180
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Pennsylvania — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Pennsylvania — A to Z, each with its page.
- Pennsylvania on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved