Bessemer City Central Elem
Bessemer City, NC
Grades 3 to 5 · 392 students
Public school
Bessemer City Primary
Bessemer City, North Carolina · Grades PreK to 2 · Gaston County Schools
Public school
About Bessemer City Primary
Bessemer City Primary is a public school in Bessemer City, North Carolina, serving pre-K through grade 2. It reported 445 students in 2024-25. With about 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.5 students per teacher. Within 5 miles there are 13 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Gaston County Schools runs 55 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a midsize metro area, in Gaston County.
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School facts
| Address | 1320 North 12th Street, Bessemer City, NC 28016 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (704) 836-9109 |
| School district | Gaston County Schools |
| Grades | PreK to 2 |
| Students (2024-25) | 445 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 30.7 |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Suburb, midsize, Gaston County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370162000669). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
Bessemer City Central ElemPublic · Grades 3 to 5Bessemer City · under 0.1 miBessemer City HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Bessemer City · 0.4 miBessemer City MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Bessemer City · 2.4 miEdward D Sadler Jr Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Gastonia, NC · 3 miCostner ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Dallas, NC · 3.3 miTryon ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Bessemer City · 3.8 miWebb Street SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 12Gastonia, NC · 4.4 miEast ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 4Kings Mountain, NC · 4.7 mi
The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Bessemer City Primary serve?
Bessemer City Primary serves pre-K through grade 2.
How many students attend Bessemer City Primary?
Bessemer City Primary reported 445 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bessemer City Primary?
About 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 445 students and 30.7 teachers in federal data.
Is Bessemer City Primary a public or charter school?
Bessemer City Primary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Bessemer City Primary in?
Bessemer City Primary is part of Gaston County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/gaston-county-schools/
Where is Bessemer City Primary located?
Bessemer City Primary is at 1320 North 12th Street, Bessemer City, NC 28016. The phone number is (704) 836-9109.
How many other schools are near Bessemer City Primary?
There are 13 other schools within 5 miles of Bessemer City Primary in our directory.
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