| Index | Bedford | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | 34% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,157 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 298 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 130 | 7,963 |
| Index | Bedford | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 69.5% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 68.3% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.1% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.1% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.8% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.3% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bedford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bedford, KY schools is 34%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Bedford, KY, an average of 69.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 68.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Goshen, KY | 928 | 74% | 54.5% |
| Buckner, KY | 5,640 | 58% | 20.1% |
| New Washington, IN | 571 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Campbellsburg, KY | 1,018 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Madison, IN | 11,783 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Bedford, KY | 396 | 34% | 29.7% |
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| St. Paul, OR | 396 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Alta, UT | 396 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Pomfret, MD | 396 | 51% | 6.9% |
| Blevins, AR | 396 | 36% | 25.5% |
| Mount Charleston, NV | 396 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Bedford, KY | 396 | 34% | 29.7% |
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