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Bessemer City High

Bessemer City, North Carolina

566 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(704)836-9601School Website

566

Students

18:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg ACT Score

15

C

out of 36
Below Avg
AP Courses

4

B-

courses offered
Average
AP Enrollment

3%

C

of students
Below Avg
Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

B

students per teacher
Average
This Week at Bessemer City High – April 19, 2026

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Biology
9

Cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology

AP Biology
AP

College-level biology with lab component

Chemistry
9

Atomic structure, reactions, and stoichiometry

AP Chemistry
AP

College-level chemistry with lab component

Physics
9

Mechanics, waves, electricity, and magnetism

AP Physics 1
AP

Algebra-based mechanics and waves

Environmental Science
9

Ecosystems, human impact, and sustainability

AP Environmental Science
AP

College-level environmental science

World History
9

Global civilizations from ancient to modern times

AP World History
AP

College-level world history analysis

U.S. History
9

American history from colonization to present

AP U.S. History
AP

College-level American history

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School Details
Address

119 Yellow Jacket Lane, Bessemer City, NC 28016

Phone

(704)836-9601

Website

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District

Gaston County Schools

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