Northern Bedford County School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Bedford

District Profile

152 NBC Dr

Loysburg, PA 16659-9549

Phone 814-766-2221

Fax 814-766-3772

Includes the municipalities of Bloomfield Township, Hopewell Borough, Hopewell Township, South Woodbury Township, Woodbury Borough, Woodbury Township.

Square Miles

111.31

Students Enrolled

890

Total Number of Schools:

3
  • Northern Bedford Co El Sch (PreK-5)
  • Northern Bedford County HS (9-12)
  • Northern Bedford County MS (6,7-8)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

890

Ethnicity

American Indian
<0.01%
Asian
<0.01%
Black
0.45%
Latino
0.67%
Pacific Islander
0.11%
2 or More Races
2.13%
White
96.63%

Gender

Male
48.88%
Female
51.12%

Other Statistics

Special Education
14.01%
English Learner
0.11%

Financials

Median Household Income

$52,955.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $4,278,000.04 30.93%
State Revenues $9,261,540.61 66.97%
Federal $289,001.01 2.08%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$2,863,621.79
Property Values Within District
$142,300.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

88.53%

Rigorous Courses

4
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

55.56%
College/University
3.70%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 73.47% 53.06% N/A
Grade 4 90.48% 52.38% 96.77%
Grade 5 81.13% 50.94% N/A
Grade 6 77.27% 44.62% N/A
Grade 7 73.53% 38.24% N/A
Grade 8 68.75% 18.75% 73.44%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 87.14% 85.71% 91.43%

Staff

75

Teachers

5

Administrators

34

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

12:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Todd Beatty

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Randy Wiand
Board President
10 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Steve Cottle
Board Vice President
8 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Jack Briggs
< 1 year 2023-2027
Michael Cottle
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

John Eshelman
12 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Jenn McCoy
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Andrea Poteat
2 2023-2027
Ralph Scott
10 2021-2025
Kelly Steele
< 1 year 2023-2027

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.