| Index | Bedford | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 61% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 12 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Bedford | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.3% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.8% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 74.2% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 45.4% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.7% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.9% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.6% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 12 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bedford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bedford, TX schools is 61%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Bedford, TX, an average of 91.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Southlake, TX | 31,684 | 87% | 80.7% |
| Westlake, TX | 1,511 | 85% | 77.1% |
| Trophy Club, TX | 11,904 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Flower Mound, TX | 78,854 | 73% | 52.8% |
| Coppell, TX | 41,494 | 72% | 50.2% |
| Bedford, TX | 49,145 | 61% | 26.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cypress, CA | 49,137 | 71% | 47.5% |
| Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 49,191 | 62% | 28.5% |
| Portage, MI | 49,224 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Harrisburg, PA | 49,247 | 41% | 15.0% |
| Troy, NY | 49,253 | 47% | 1.7% |
| Bedford, TX | 49,145 | 61% | 26.3% |
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