Bedford County School District

District: Bedford County

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Bedford County
Address: 500 Madison St Shelbyville Tennessee 37160-3341
Phone: (931) 684-3284
Locale: Town: Distant
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 14
Teachers: 527
Students: 8,364

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 49
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 69
  • Overall Diversity Score 55


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 49

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 18 0.22 %
Asian 54 0.65 %
Black 693 8.29 %
Hawaiian 4 0.05 %
Hispanic 1,615 19.31 %
White 5,708 68.24 %
Two Plus 272 3.25 %
Total 8,364 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 4,343 51.92 %
Female 4,021 48.08 %
Total 8,364 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 69

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 4,921 58.84 %
Reduced Lunch 566 6.77 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 5,487 65.60 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).