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Bedford County

Shelbyville, Tennessee · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

9,042
Students enrolled
15
Public schools
535
Classroom teachers (FTE)
16.9:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 200
  • Kindergarten 682
  • Grade 1 709
  • Grade 2 688
  • Grade 3 741
  • Grade 4 675
  • Grade 5 642
  • Grade 6 666
  • Grade 7 669
  • Grade 8 682
  • Grade 9 676
  • Grade 10 697
  • Grade 11 687
  • Grade 12 628

By race/ethnicity

  • White 53%
  • Hispanic/Latino 33%
  • Black or African American 7%
  • Two or more races 6%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Spending and revenue

$10,517 spent per student on day-to-day operations Tennessee median: $12,103 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,195
  • Support services $3,617
  • Other (food service, etc.) $705

Where the money comes from

  • Local 37%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 11%

Total revenue $150.1 milliontotal spending $139.7 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: DistantStudents: 52% town, 48% rural

Total staff (FTE)

1,067

District office

500 Madison ST, Shelbyville TN 37160

County

Bedford County

Official website

NCES District ID

4700180

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About Bedford County

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The mission of the Bedford County Department of Education is to provide an environment that enables each student to learn and to become a good citizen.
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