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Bedford Community School District
A public school district in Bedford, Iowa, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 514
- Students enrolled
- 43.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 85
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,690
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 514 in 2024–25
- Ranks 10,836th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 230th of 329 in Iowa. Larger than 39% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,690 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 22% 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 Community School District spent $13,967 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,626 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.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $13,967 | $7.3 million | 523 |
| FY2023 | $12,690 | $6.8 million | 535 |
| FY2022 | $13,178 | $6.7 million | 510 |
| FY2021 | $12,288 | $6.4 million | 520 |
| FY2020 | $11,496 | $6.0 million | 518 |
| FY2019 | $11,552 | $5.7 million | 495 |
| FY2018 | $11,329 | $5.5 million | 487 |
| FY2017 | $11,515 | $5.4 million | 472 |
| FY2016 | $10,111 | $5.2 million | 512 |
| FY2015 | $10,428 | $5.2 million | 498 |
| FY2014 | $10,575 | $5.2 million | 494 |
| FY2013 | $10,248 | $5.4 million | 525 |
| FY2012 | $9,804 | $5.3 million | 537 |
| FY2011 | $8,862 | $5.0 million | 565 |
| FY2010 | $9,136 | $5.0 million | 544 |
| FY2009 | $9,013 | $4.9 million | 539 |
| FY2008 | $8,695 | $4.7 million | 535 |
| FY2007 | $8,642 | $4.5 million | 522 |
| FY2006 | $8,414 | $4.5 million | 531 |
| FY2005 | $7,626 | $4.3 million | 562 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $729,000 | 8.2% |
| State | $4.3 million | 48.0% |
| Local | $3.9 million | 43.8% |
| Total | $8.9 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
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Bedford Elementary School | 269 |
| Bedford High School | 245 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- Bedford Comm School District
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1904560
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Iowa — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Iowa — A to Z, each with its page.
- Iowa 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 30, 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 2024
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 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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