Bessemer City Primary in Bessemer City, NC

About This School

Public School | Grades PK-2 | Gaston County Schools

Bessemer City Primary is located in Bessemer City, NC and is one of 33 elementary schools in Gaston County Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 397 students in grades PK-2. more

Contact

Get contact info and view your school on a map.

Students & Teachers

Learn about your school's teachers and the student population.

Rankings

See your school's test scores and rankings.

Reviews

Read parent reviews of your school and share your review too.

School last updated on Nov 29, 2012

Get your essential guide to every grade.

Preschool Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Middle High

Nearby Cities

Kings Mountain, Oak Grove, Dallas, Gaston, Cherryville, Kings Mtn, Crouse, Lowell, more...

Walk score

1302 North 12TH St, Bessemer City, NC 28016

(704) 629-4181

http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/schools/bessemerprimary/

Gaston County Schools

Elementary Schools Nearby

Legend:public schoolsprivate schools

School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Montessori Community School West 0.5 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Bessemer City Central Elementary School 1 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Edward D Sadler, Junior Elementary School 2.7 miles		1 2 3 4 5
East Elementary School 3.9 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Tryon Elementary School 4.1 miles		1 2 3 4 5

next previous

Showing 1 to 5 of 25 nearby schools

Be the First to Review This School

By clicking "Post Review", you are indicating that you have read, understood and agree to Education.com Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 397

52% 48%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Bessemer City Primary had 80% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

72%

Black

16%

Hispanic

10%

Two or More Races

2%

Asian/Pacific Islander

1%

Gaston County Schools District Spending

$7,720Per Pupil

The Gaston County Schools spends $7,720 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 29% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Gaston County Schools District

16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Bessemer City Primary had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

Compare to other schools in Gaston County Schools School District

Test Scores

There is no test score data for this school.

How challenging is this school?

Tell Us Here

School Boundaries

See more school boundaries

School attendance boundaries for Bessemer City Primary

Information provided by the College of William and Mary and the Minnesota Population Center. Data is from 2009-2010 school year. School Attendance Boundary Information System (SABINS): Version 1.0. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota 2011.

Disclaimer: please note, not all school boundaries are included. Data and visualization tools presented are approximations and are for general information purposes only. While continuous efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of school district boundaries and school locations, school district boundaries change frequently. Closest schools to homes may not be designated for attendance. To determine exact school locations or current boundaries, you must contact the school district directly.

If you have any questions about Education.com’s School Boundaries application, please see our FAQ or contact us at schoolboundaries-support AT education DOT com.

Bessemer City Primary

About This School

Contact

Students & Teachers

Rankings