Bedford High Listed In Top 100 MA Schools For 2020

BEDFORD, MA — Bedford High School made the list of the top 100 schools in Massachusetts. Niche.com released the list that includes both private and public elementary, middle and high schools. Bedford High School made the cut coming in at 71 — it was the only school from Bedford to make the list.

Whether a school finished first or 100th, there's not really a bad spot on the list. They all received A+ grades from Niche.

Bedford High School has 888 students in grades PK, 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 11 to 1. According to state test scores, 91 percent of students are at least proficient in math and 99 percent in reading. Niche also ranked the school highly in the areas of college prep for public high schools, teachers for public high schools and public high schools in the state.

Bedford High has a 99 percent graduation rate and the average SAT score is 1290, according to Niche.

Niche arrives at the rankings by compiling user reviews and data from the U.S. Department of Education, including grades, culture and diversity, health and safety, sports and more. You can see the methodology here.

Here are the top 100 schools in Massachusetts for 2019-20, according to Niche. See the full list, and more about each school, here.

Mike Carraggi contributed to this article.