Bessemer Elementary School

918 Huffine Mill Rd, Greensboro, NC 27405 | (336) 375-2585

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 398

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 398 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Dr Carolyn Haley
Fax: (336) 375-2588
Website: schools.gcsnc.com

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Additional School Details

Date School Opened: 30-JUN-93

School Calendar Description: Traditional

School Schedule: Block

Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges

School District Details

Guilford County Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,577
Graduation Rate: 79.0%
Dropout Rate: 3.0%
Students Per Teacher: 15.0
Enrolled Students: 72,650

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 398
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 198 (49.7%)
Females: 200 (50.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (4.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 334 (83.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 350 (87.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Bessemer Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	312	78.4%
Asian	15	3.8%
Hispanic	52	13.1%
White	19	4.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	32	8.0%
Kindergarten	65	16.3%
1st Grade	54	13.6%
2nd Grade	51	12.8%
3rd Grade	73	18.3%
4th Grade	62	15.6%
5th Grade	61	15.3%

Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on May 31, 2011
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Bessemer Elementary is a great school for kids to learn, and be creative. there are excellent teachers there that really work with kids that are trying to succeed. The Principal Ms. Haley Carolyn also works with the students there. she is a very excellent principal.

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