- Thomas Jefferson Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 567 students
- Goodview Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 504 students
- Bedford Elementary — Grades 2–5 · 448 students
- Forest Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 384 students
- New London Academy Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 330 students
- Boonsboro Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 309 students
- Stewartsville Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 292 students
- Bedford Primary — Grades PK–1 · 266 students
- Montvale Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 252 students
- Huddleston Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 221 students
- Moneta Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 218 students
- Big Island Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 182 students
- Otter River Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 167 students
- Susie G. Gibson Science and Technology Center — Grades PK–PK
- Bedford County Alternative Education Center — Grades PK–PK
- Governor's Health Sciences Academy — Grades PK–PK
- Forest Middle — Grades 6–8 · 854 students
- Staunton River Middle — Grades 6–8 · 612 students
- Liberty Middle — Grades 6–8 · 518 students
- Jefferson Forest High — Grades 9–12 · 1,282 students
- Staunton River High — Grades 9–12 · 816 students
- Liberty High — Grades 9–12 · 708 students
| Metric | Bedford County Public Schools | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 9,084 | 3,700 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 22 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $13,500/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 8/10 — Good | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford County Public Schools (this district) | 8/10 | 74th | 9,084 |
| Surry County Public Schools | 7/10 | 66th | 681 |
| Fairfax County Public Schools | 8/10 | 78th | 179,858 |
| Arlington Public Schools | 9/10 | 81st | 27,562 |
🔢 Show the math behind this rating
Ranked against 132 rated districts in VA → 74th percentile → 8/10.
Source: Virginia Dept. of Education SOL, division English Reading & Mathematics pass rates, 2024–25 school year. Full methodology →
About Bedford County Public Schools
Bedford County Public Schools serves zip code 24095, covering Goodview, Virginia with grades K–12. Whether you’re researching a move, evaluating a home purchase, or preparing to enroll a child, the sections below give you a complete picture of this district’s resources, size, and what its rating means for your family.
Understanding the 8/10 Rating
With a rating of 8/10 (good), Bedford County Public Schools ranks among Virginia’s above-average-rated school systems. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Virginia’s SOL (Standards of Learning) English Reading & Mathematics assessments (2024–25 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Virginia is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Bedford County Public Schools earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Virginia. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 24095
Children in zip code 24095 are assigned to Bedford County Public Schools for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 24095, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Bedford County Public Schools at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Virginia districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Goodview
For families considering a purchase in the Goodview area, district assignment matters financially. Because Bedford County Public Schools serves zip code 24095, homes in and around zip code 24095 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Virginia, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Bedford County Public Schools programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 24095.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Bedford County Public Schools before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 24095 data.