Bedford High vs Wm Diamond Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 5.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bedford High
Bedford · Public high · Grades 9–12
868 students
Wm Diamond Middle
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
936 students
| Measure | Bedford High Bedford, Massachusetts | Wm Diamond Middle Lexington, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 97 Top 5% |
| State rank | #69 of 300 | #1 of 300 |
| National rank | #989 of 16,910 | #10 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 868 | 936 |
| Enrollment | 868 | 936 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 88% |
| city | Bedford | Lexington |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wm Diamond Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (97.4 vs 82.0).
- •Wm Diamond Middle does better on math proficiency (88% vs 77%).
- •Wm Diamond Middle does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 72%).
- •Wm Diamond Middle does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.3).
- •Wm Diamond Middle is the larger school with 936 students compared with 868.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bedford High better than Wm Diamond Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Wm Diamond Middle ranks higher (97.4 vs 82.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bedford High and Wm Diamond Middle?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Bedford and Lexington in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bedford High: 868. Wm Diamond Middle: 936. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bedford High and Wm Diamond Middle rank in Massachusetts?
Bedford High is 69th of 300 and Wm Diamond Middle is 1st of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).