Bessemer City High School
Bessemer City High School is a public high school in Bessemer City, NC, serving grades 9–12, rated D, with 590 students and an 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
DTopHap school rating
- Rating
- D
- Grades
- 9–12
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Level
- High
- Type
- Public · Regular
Academics and programs
- AP courses offered
- 6
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
White44%
Black25%
Hispanic24%
Two or more races6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 99%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- -5.8%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 626
Homes assigned to this school
6,719 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.
- 198 Bridle Hill LnKings Mountain, NC 280865 bd · 3 ba · 4,370 ft² · built 2002$1.8M
- 1045 Kiser RdBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 2,657 ft² · built 2000$503K
- 203 Bess Town RdBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 1,926 ft² · built 1959$416K
- 131 Kiser StBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 1,506 ft² · built 2023$368K
- 205 Absher RdBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 1,110 ft² · built 2003$342K
- 1729 Tryon Courthouse RdBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 3,090 ft² · built 1948$322K
- 311 W Washington AveBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 2,304 ft² · built 1940$304K
- 1029 Serenity WoodsBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 1 ba · 1,155 ft² · built 1979$290K
- 915 N 9th StBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 1,428 ft² · built 1994$277K
- 103 N Inman AveBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 1,422 ft² · built 1920$267K
- 946 Ramseur RdBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 3 ba · 1,988 ft² · built 1975$258K
- 405 Dover DrBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 ft² · built 1976$250K
- 511 Wilton CtBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 1,236 ft² · built 2017$242K
- 426 Holland Memorial Ch RdBessemer City, NC 280162 bd · 1 ba · 1,160 ft² · built 1965$235K
- 112 E Washington AveBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 1 ba · 1,516 ft² · built 1900$227K
- 307 W Virginia AveBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 2,450 ft² · built 1950$221K
- 1310 Jenkins RdGastonia, NC 280523 bd · 2 ba · 2,869 ft² · built 1900$214K
- 928 Canterbury CtGastonia, NC 280523 bd · 1 ba · 1,725 ft² · built 1966$207K
- 319 Mccall DrBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 1 ba · 1,310 ft² · built 1964$200K
- 110 E Iowa AveBessemer City, NC 280164 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 ft² · built 1966$194K
- 567 Chestnut Ridge RdKings Mountain, NC 280861 bd · 1 ba · 1,043 ft² · built 1940$188K
- 1424 N Oakwood StGastonia, NC 280523 bd · 1 ba · 1,387 ft² · built 1958$180K
- 559 Belfast DrGastonia, NC 280523 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 ft² · built 1976$173K
- 3212 Northwynn RdGastonia, NC 280523 bd · 1 ba · 1,210 ft² · built 1976$167K
- 833 Sparrow Springs RdKings Mountain, NC 280862 bd · 1 ba · 792 ft² · built 1950$161K
- 2149 Jenkins Dairy RdGastonia, NC 280523 bd · 1 ba · 1,224 ft² · built 1956$154K
- 1812 W Davidson AveGastonia, NC 280522 bd · 1 ba · 1,042 ft² · built 1945$147K
- 727 Chestnut Ridge Church RdKings Mountain, NC 280862 bd · 1 ba · 1,128 ft² · built 1956$137K
- 809 Oates RdBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 1 ba · 1,792 ft² · built 1951$127K
- 309 E Indiana AveBessemer City, NC 280162 bd · 1 ba · 920 ft² · built 1940$116K
- 713 A StBessemer City, NC 280162 bd · 1 ba · 1,062 ft² · built 1900$104K
- 2100 Bessemer City RdGastonia, NC 280523 bd · 1 ba · 892 ft² · built 1940$84K
- 553 Whispering Pines DrDallas, NC 280343 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 ft² · built 1998
- 1331 Crowders Mountain RdBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 2,052 ft² · built 2001
- 520 Mountain Meadows DrBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 1,690 ft² · built 1997
- 1831 Tryon Courthouse RdBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 ft² · built 1990
- 2319 Hillcrest RdDallas, NC 280343 bd · 2 ba · 938 ft² · built 1992
- 419 Holland Memorial Ch RdBessemer City, NC 28016
- 2132 Bess Town RdBessemer City, NC 280163 bd · 2 ba · 2,054 ft² · built 2005
- 4013 Chestnut Woods DrKings Mountain, NC 280863 bd · 2 ba · 1,716 ft² · built 2010
School details
- Address
- 119 Yellow Jacket Ln, Bessemer City, NC 28016
- Phone
- (704) 836-9601
- Website
- gaston.k12.nc.us
- Setting
- Suburb - Medium
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 370162000668
School district
Gaston County Schools
- District rating
- C+
- Schools
- 56
- Students
- 30,995
- Spending per student
- $11,059
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,948
- Grades
- PK–12
Other schools in this district
Primary · 11
- Belmont Central Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 693 studentsC+
- Bessemer City Central Elementary SchoolGrades 3–5 · 392 studentsD
- Bessemer City Primary SchoolGrades PK–2 · 445 students
- Brookside Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 512 studentsD
- Carr Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 665 studentsB-
- Catawba Heights Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 238 studentsB-
- Chapel Grove Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 382 studentsC+
- Cherryville Elementary SchoolGrades PK–3 · 378 studentsC+
- Costner Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 430 studentsD
- Gardner Park Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 560 studentsC+
- H. H. Beam Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 591 studentsD-