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Bessemer City High School

4950 Premiere Parkway, Bessemer, AL 35022, United States
+1 (205) 432-3700
http://lanier.bcss.schoolinsites.com
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Bessemer City High School Overview

About This School

Bessemer City High School is a public high in Bessemer, Alabama, serving 760 students in grades 9-12. The school maintains a staff of 35 teachers with an average salary of $68,737 and a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic support includes a counselor-to-student ratio of 190:1 to assist the student body. Students at the school are evenly divided by gender, with 50% male and 50% female enrollment. The demographic makeup is 77% Black, 22% Hispanic, 1% White, and 1% identifying as two or more races.

760
Total Students
Grade 9-12
21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
35 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Jefferson County
Students per Counselor
190:1

Bessemer City High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 18.3:1
State Avg: 16.8:1
190
Students per Counselor

Bessemer City High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
35

Average Teacher Salary

$68,737
City Avg: $66,038
State Avg: $60,077

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Students per Counselor190:1

Bessemer City High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50%
Male
50%
Female
Total Enrollment: 760 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.92%
Hispanic21.84%
Asian0%
Black76.71%
Two or More Races0.53%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bessemer City High School

Q: What is Bessemer City High School?

A: Bessemer City High School is a high public located in Bessemer.

Q: How many students attend Bessemer City High School?

A: Bessemer City High School has approximately 760 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Bessemer City High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Bessemer City High School is 21:1.

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Detailed Information about Bessemer City High School

Bessemer City High School is a public high in Bessemer, Alabama, serving 760 students in grades 9-12. The school maintains a staff of 35 teachers with an average salary of $68,737 and a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic support includes a counselor-to-student ratio of 190:1 to assist the student body. Students at the school are evenly divided by gender, with 50% male and 50% female enrollment. The demographic makeup is 77% Black, 22% Hispanic, 1% White, and 1% identifying as two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Bessemer City High School - Bessemer, AL

Quick Facts about Bessemer City High School
School NameBessemer City High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location4950 Premiere Parkway, Bessemer, AL 35022, Bessemer, AL
CountyJefferson County
Phone+1 (205) 432-3700
Total Students760
Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Full-Time Teachers35
Rating/10
ELA Proficiency%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Bessemer City High School

What is Bessemer City High School?

Bessemer City High School is a high public located in Bessemer.

How many students attend Bessemer City High School?

Bessemer City High School has approximately 760 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bessemer City High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bessemer City High School is 21:1.

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