Bedford Hills Correctional Facility (Closed 2008)

Bedford Hills Correctional Facility serves 24 students inquire with school. 
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
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Total Students
24 students
This chart displays total students of Bedford Hills Correctional Facility by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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11:1
American Indian
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1%
Asian
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10%
Hispanic
46%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bedford Hills Correctional Facility and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
46%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bedford Hills Correctional Facility and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
8%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bedford Hills Correctional Facility and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bedford Hills Correctional Facility.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Bedford Hills Correctional Facility and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bedford Hills Correctional Facility?
24 students attend Bedford Hills Correctional Facility.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Bedford Hills Correctional Facility students are Hispanic, 46% of students are Black, and 8% of students are White.
What school district is Bedford Hills Correctional Facility part of?
Bedford Hills Correctional Facility is part of New York State Department Of Corrections School District.

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