Bessemer City High School
Bessemer City High School is a public high school in Bessemer, AL, serving grades 9–12, rated F, with 760 students and a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 5% in Science, 4% in English Language Arts and 1% in Math.
FTopHap school rating
- Rating
- F
- Grades
- 9–12
- Enrollment
- 760
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Level
- High
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
Science5%
English Language Arts4%
Math1%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
Black77%
Hispanic22%
White1%
Two or more races1%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 80%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- -16.4%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 909
Homes assigned to this school
9,743 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Bessemer City High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
- 2234 Hillview RdBessemer, AL 350224 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,374 ft² · built 2003$753K
- 1086 Hillcrest DrBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,661 ft² · built 1955$311K
- 1313 Reds RdBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,874 ft² · built 1972$276K
- 5453 Virginia WayBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,854 ft² · built 2003$243K
- 2913 Browning RdBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 2,156 ft² · built 1952$224K
- 1924 Gayle DrBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 1 ba · 1,680 ft² · built 1960$207K
- 837 Woodridge RdBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 2,066 ft² · built 1965$191K
- 3292 Hilltop Rd SeBessemer, AL 350221,818 ft² · built 2018$174K
- 2301 Hillview DrBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,092 ft² · built 1965$162K
- 1018 Overhill Rd SeBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 1,121 ft² · built 1968$150K
- 5921 Southwood PkwyBessemer, AL 350222 bd · 2 ba · 1,060 ft² · built 2005$139K
- 1813 Exeter AveBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 1 ba · 1,815 ft² · built 1930$127K
- 697 Westchester DrBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 ft² · built 1981$116K
- 2105 Gaylewood DrBessemer, AL 350223 bd · 2 ba · 960 ft² · built 1977$105K
- 534 Charleston DrBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 1,100 ft² · built 1948$99K
- 331 15th St NBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 1,036 ft² · built 1930$92K
- 2321 21st St NBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 864 ft² · built 1977$86K
- 321 Jefferson AveBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 1 ba · 1,095 ft² · built 1954$81K
- 2107 Clarendon AveBessemer, AL 350202 ba · 1,816 ft² · built 1925$76K
- 222 Center StBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 2 ba · 1,190 ft² · built 1950$72K
- 1301 25th Pl NBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 1 ba · 1,792 ft² · built 1986$69K
- 1500 Avenue IBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 1,166 ft² · built 1900$66K
- 200 Griffin AveBessemer, AL 350204 bd · 1 ba · 2,114 ft² · built 1948$62K
- 3301 5th Ave NBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 1,300 ft² · built 1950$60K
- 1600 Holbrook AveBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 885 ft² · built 1964$57K
- 2430 11th Ave NBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 1 ba · 1,527 ft² · built 1973$54K
- 3031 Fairfax AveBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 1 ba · 1,554 ft² · built 1962$52K
- 2100 Long 14th StBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 864 ft² · built 1956$50K
- 512 9th St SBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 2 ba · 1,508 ft² · built 1960$48K
- 3209 Exeter AveBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 ft² · built 1940$46K
- 2126 Clarendon AveBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 2 ba · 959 ft² · built 1925$43K
- 913 Avenue HBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 950 ft² · built 1955$41K
- 2 Main StBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 1 ba · 1,180 ft² · built 1930$38K
- 3117 7th Ave NBessemer, AL 350203 bd · 1 ba · 1,196 ft² · built 1945$35K
- 808 Bell StBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 844 ft² · built 1920$32K
- 720 Avenue JBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 784 ft² · built 1920$29K
- 800 Avenue HBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 868 ft² · built 1914$25K
- 1925 15th St NBessemer, AL 350202 bd · 1 ba · 672 ft² · built 1940$20K
- 1709 Exeter AveBessemer, AL 35020
- 520 29th St SBessemer, AL 350201,216 ft² · built 1940
School details
- Address
- 4950 Premiere Pkwy, Bessemer, AL 35022
- Phone
- (205) 432-3700
- Website
- lanier.bcss.schoolinsites.com
- Setting
- Suburb - Large
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 010033000087
School district
Bessemer City School District
- District rating
- D+
- Schools
- 9
- Students
- 3,012
- Spending per student
- $15,370
- Teachers (FTE)
- 155
- Grades
- PK–12