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ExploreBessemer City

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 0100330

Bessemer City

Bessemer, AL

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

3,012

-0.2%YoY

Graduation Rate

86.2%

-0.7%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$21,422

+9.7%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.4:1

+9.0%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

2.2%

-88.2%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

33.9%

+75.6%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-0.7%

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