Bessemer City Middle School, AL

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 6–Grade 8
100 High School Drive, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 432-3600

How Bessemer City Middle School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score8
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Bessemer City Middle School

758Students
100%Low-Income Students
36Teachers
21 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolALUS
Female 51%48%48%
Male 49%52%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolALUS
Grade 6 35%17%15%
Grade 7 32%19%17%
Grade 8 33%19%17%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolALUS
Black 83%33%14%
Caucasian 1%55%54%
Hispanic or Latino 13%7%22%
Native American 1%1%2%
Other 2%2%4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Bessemer City Middle School

21%Math Proficiency
28%Reading Proficiency
24%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolALUS
Female 29%47%50%
Male 20%42%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolALUS
Grade 6 32%44%45%
Grade 7 22%40%45%
Grade 8 17%40%45%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolALUS
Black 23%33%38%
Caucasian 50%55%54%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolALUS
Homeless 20%43%43%
Limited English 20%37%34%
Low-Income 20%35%39%
With Disabilities 14%24%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Bessemer City Middle School

-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolALUS

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