Bedford County Public Schools
A public school district in Bedford, Virginia, with 22 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 8,930
- Students enrolled
- 636.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,507.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,519
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 8,930 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,023rd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 29th of 132 in Virginia. Larger than 94% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,519 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 30% 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 County Public Schools spent $13,519 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,019 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 | $13,519 | $122.8 million | 9,084 |
| FY2022 | $12,790 | $115.2 million | 9,008 |
| FY2021 | $11,858 | $108.8 million | 9,173 |
| FY2020 | $11,267 | $107.7 million | 9,555 |
| FY2019 | $10,756 | $103.6 million | 9,632 |
| FY2018 | $10,476 | $101.8 million | 9,719 |
| FY2017 | $10,115 | $98.1 million | 9,702 |
| FY2016 | $9,727 | $96.0 million | 9,873 |
| FY2015 | $9,126 | $92.1 million | 10,097 |
| FY2014 | $11,080 | $114.1 million | 10,302 |
| FY2013 | $8,716 | $91.6 million | 10,513 |
| FY2012 | $8,286 | $87.5 million | 10,562 |
| FY2011 | $8,069 | $85.5 million | 10,592 |
| FY2010 | $8,415 | $91.2 million | 10,841 |
| FY2009 | $8,657 | $94.6 million | 10,926 |
| FY2008 | $8,460 | $93.3 million | 11,032 |
| FY2007 | $8,057 | $89.8 million | 11,146 |
| FY2006 | $7,545 | $83.3 million | 11,039 |
| FY2005 | $7,019 | $77.4 million | 11,031 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $20.8 million | 14.6% |
| State | $74.7 million | 52.6% |
| Local | $46.5 million | 32.8% |
| Total | $142.0 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
22 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
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
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 5100360
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Virginia — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Virginia — A to Z, each with its page.
- Virginia 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