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Bessemer City Central Elementary
Public - Grades: 2-5
District: Gaston County Schools

     1400 Puett's Chapel Road
     Bessemer City, NC  28016-0794   (map)
     (704) 629-2206
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Total Students (2007 - 2008): 505
Fulltime teachers: 31.1
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 54 ( 11 %)

Type: Regular school
Status: Operational
Locale: Suburb: Midsize
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Schooldigger Rating:
1 star

Bessemer City Central Elementary ranks 1038th of 1258 North Carolina public elementary schools.
Schooldigger District Rating:
2 stars

Gaston County Schools ranks 66th of 112 North Carolina school districts.
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Ethnicity comparison for Bessemer City Central Elementary

Bessemer City Central Elementary -- Ethnic comparison
Ethnicity comparison for Bessemer City Central Elementary
 YearCaucasianAfrican Am.HispanicAsianAmer. Indian
28016 Zip Code200085.7 %10.7 %2.6 %0.3 %0.6 %
Bessemer City Central Elementary200073.9 %22.9 %2.6 %0.0 %0.5 %

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census and National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education

About the charts
The pie chart on the left displays the ethnicity of the population in the zip code of Bessemer City Central Elementary, and the pie chart on the right displays the ethnicity of the students of Bessemer City Central Elementary. Since the U.S. Census data is from 2000, we use the school data from 2000, whenever possible.
About Ethnicity comparison
This view compares the ethnic makeup of Bessemer City Central Elementary to that of the local community. The community is determined by the zip code of the school's location, and community ethnic data is from the 2000 U.S. Census.