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District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: Bessemer City (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 0100330
State District ID: AL-113
Mailing Address:1621 5th Ave NBessemer AL, 35020
Physical Address:1621 5th Ave N
Bessemer AL, 35020
Phone: (205)432-3000
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 9
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
Total Students: 3,121
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 151.00
Student/Teacher Ratio: 20.67
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
Bessemer City district has a staff count of 335.10.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 151.00
  State: 285.72
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 151.00
Prekindergarten: 8.00
Kindergarten: 16.00
Elementary: 71.00
Secondary: 56.00
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 184.10
Instructional Aides: 30.00
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 0.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 11.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 5.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 5.00
School Psychologists: 0.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 7.00
Library/Media Support: 0.00
District Administrators: 8.00
District Administrative Support: 20.00
School Administrators: 25.10
School Administrative Support: 21.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 9.00
Other Support Services: 53.00
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $52,179,000 $15,306
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $13,709,000 $4,021 26%
      Local: $14,196,000 $4,164 27%
      State: $24,274,000 $7,121 47%
Total Expenditures: $49,364,000 $14,480
   Total Current Expenditures: $46,295,000 $13,580
      Instructional Expenditures: $22,173,000 $6,504 48%
      Student and Staff Support: $7,176,000 $2,105 16%
      Administration: $6,225,000 $1,826 13%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $10,721,000 $3,145 23%
   Total Capital Outlay: $504,000 $148
      Construction: $93,000 $27
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $1,975,000 $579
   Interest on Debt: $559,000 $164
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
  • NOTE: SY 2022-23 geographical data are not available currently.
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.