Bedford Primary vs. Otter River Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Bedford Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Otter River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Bedford Primary serves 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Otter River Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-5
Total Students
289 students
169 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#619 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-79%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
54
5
Kindergarten Students
114
31
Grade 1 Students
121
21
Grade 2 Students
-
23
Grade 3 Students
-
24
Grade 4 Students
-
32
Grade 5 Students
-
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
4%


% Black
13%
3%


% White
72%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%

