For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 128 students in Bedford, PA (there are , serving 1,673 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Bedford, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
草榴社区 Schools in Bedford, PA (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Christian Light School
(Mennonite)
128 Christian Light Rd
Bedford, PA 15522
(814) 623-9445
Bedford, PA 15522
(814) 623-9445
Gr: 1-11 | 40 students
Friends Cove Mennonite School
(Methodist)
4791 Main Rd
Bedford, PA 15522
(814) 847-9332
Bedford, PA 15522
(814) 847-9332
Gr: 1-10 | 43 students
129 W Penn St
Bedford, PA 15522
(814) 623-8873
Bedford, PA 15522
(814) 623-8873
Gr: PK-5 | 45 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Bedford)
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
128 Students
273,732 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
27%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
22 Teachers
24,111 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
349 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
9,508 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
12,729 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
2 Students
27,078 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
103 Students
159,790 Students
% White Students
78%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
253 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
23 Students
65,049 Students
% of Others Students
17%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Bedford, PA?
3 private schools are located in Bedford, PA.
What percentage of students in Bedford go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Bedford are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
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