Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bedford Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 299 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bedford Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Bedford Hills Elementary School's student population of 299 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
299 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 27, 2026
School Mascot
Fox Lane Foxes
School Rankings
Bedford Hills Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bedford Hills Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1003 out of 4346 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
38%
30%
Black
4%
16%
White
49%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Fox Lane Foxes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bedford Hills Elementary School's ranking?
Bedford Hills Elementary School is ranked #1003 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bedford Hills Elementary School often compared to?
Bedford Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Patent Elementary School, Bedford Village Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Bedford Hills Elementary School?
299 students attend Bedford Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Bedford Hills Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bedford Hills Elementary School?
Bedford Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bedford Hills Elementary School offer ?
Bedford Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bedford Hills Elementary School part of?
Bedford Hills Elementary School is part of Bedford Central School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Rosh Hashanah - Schools Closed
September 23, 2025 (Tuesday)
Rosh Hashanah - Schools Closed
September 24, 2025 (Wednesday)
Yom Kippur - Schools Closed
October 02, 2025 (Thursday)
Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples Day - Schools Closed
October 13, 2025 (Monday)
Veteran's Day - Schools Closed
November 11, 2025 (Tuesday)
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