Bedford County is a public school district based in Shelbyville, Tennessee, serving 9,042 students in 15 schools. By enrollment it ranks #21 of the 122 Tennessee districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 83% of them. Its schools average 603 students each, more than the Tennessee median of 467.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford County Shelbyville, TN | 9,042 | 15 | 603 | #21 | 0 |
| Bradley County Cleveland, TN | 10,202 | 18 | 567 | #17 | 0 |
| Tipton County Covington, TN | 9,975 | 14 | 712 | #18 | 0 |
| Murfreesboro Murfreesboro, TN | 9,342 | 13 | 719 | #19 | 0 |
| Collierville Collierville, TN | 9,263 | 9 | 1,029 | #20 | 0 |
| Bartlett Bartlett, TN | 8,834 | 10 | 883 | #22 | 0 |
| Washington County Jonesborough, TN | 7,969 | 15 | 531 | #23 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford County Shelbyville, TN | 9,042 | 15 | 603 | #21 | 0 |
| Acadia Parish Crowley, LA | 9,043 | 27 | 335 | #17 | 0 |
| York 02 Clover, SC | 9,038 | 10 | 904 | #26 | 0 |
| Longwood Central School District Middle Island, NY | 9,029 | 7 | 1,290 | #18 | 0 |
| Lee County Opelika, AL | 9,026 | 15 | 602 | #18 | 0 |
| Peninsula School District Gig Harbor, WA | 9,015 | 17 | 530 | #39 | 0 |
| Hamilton City Hamilton, OH | 9,014 | 12 | 751 | #17 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.