Bessemer City High School
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: (704) 629-2258
Fax: (704) 629-2775
District: Gaston County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 642 students
Bessemer City High School serves grades 9-12 in the Gaston County School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
Bessemer City High School is a public school in the Gaston County School District located in Bessemer City, NC. The principal of Bessemer City High School is Mr James Montgomery. As of 2014, the students are 67% White, non-Hispanic; 22.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 7.3% Hispanic; and 2.8% Multiracial. 67.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 67% | 63.8% | 50.3% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 22.9% | 20.5% | 25.5% |
| Hispanic | 7.3% | 10% | 14.3% |
| Multiracial | 2.8% | 4% | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | — | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.2% | 1.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 67.8% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 4.6% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regent Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fort Mill | SC | 0 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Charlotte Air National Guard | 0 mi. |
