| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford County School District | Bell Buckle | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 9,047 | 15 | PK–12 | 5 |
How Bedford County compares
It enrolls 9,047 students across 15 schools. Its rating of 4/10 is below the Tennessee average of 5.5/10.
School Districts in Bedford County, Tennessee
Bedford County has 1 public school district covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Bedford County is Bedford County School District (4/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (TCAP 2025–26), ranked against all districts in Tennessee. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Bedford County, TN?
1 school district serves zip codes in Bedford County, TN. The table above shows its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Bedford County, TN?
Of the districts serving Bedford County, Bedford County School District has the highest rating on this site at 4/10. That places it in the 36th percentile among Tennessee school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Tennessee reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Tennessee and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Tennessee only, never across state lines.