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Schools in Bessemer, AL
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Bessemer has 11 public schools
with a total enrollment of 5,654 students
and 287 teachers.
There are 8 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 19.7:1.
Public Schools (11)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessemer City High School | High | 850 | 37 | 23.0:1 |
| Oak Grove High School | High | 744 | 43 | 17.3:1 |
| McCalla Elementary School | Elementary | 697 | 37 | 18.8:1 |
| Bessemer City Middle School | Middle | 674 | 27 | 25.0:1 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | Elementary | 570 | 32 | 17.8:1 |
| Jonesboro Elementary School | Elementary | 525 | 30 | 17.5:1 |
| Concord Elementary School | Elementary | 397 | 19 | 20.9:1 |
| Charles F Hard Elementary School | Elementary | 342 | 20 | 17.1:1 |
| Westhills Elementary School | Elementary | 315 | 14 | 22.5:1 |
| Greenwood Elementary School | Elementary | 286 | 16 | 17.9:1 |
| Abrams Elementary School | Elementary | 254 | 12 | 21.2:1 |
Colleges & Universities (1)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Beauty Barber School | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 83 | — |