Elementary · North Carolina
Bessemer City Primary
Bessemer City Primary, a public elementary school in Bessemer City, North Carolina: grades pre-k–2, 445 students, 14.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Gaston County Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 445
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.7
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Grades
- Pre-K–2
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 54% of elementary schools in North Carolina
Median 14.7 · 1,461 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 50% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 52% of elementary schools in North Carolina
Median 455 · 1,469 schools compared
Larger than 56% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–2
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Midsize suburb
- Run by
- Gaston County Schools
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Gaston County Schools.
Location
- Address
- 1320 North 12th Street, Bessemer City, NC 28016
- Phone
- (704)836-9109
- City or town
- Bessemer City
- County
- Gaston County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3–5 | 392 | 16.1 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 374 | 10.8 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 430 | 14.1 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 336 | 12.7 | |
| Pre-K–4 | 199 | 10.8 | |
| Pre-K–4 | 272 | 12.0 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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