Bessemer Academy
1705 4th Ave Sw
Bessemer AL, 35022, Jefferson County
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Religious Orientation: No
College Admissions Rate: 85.00%
Coeducational: Yes
Supports Home Schooling: Yes
Has Library: Yes
No Associations
| 2011-2012 | 2009-2010 | 2005-2006 | 2003-2004 | 2001-2002 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 36 | 20 | 32 | 28 | 26 | |||||
| Total Students: | 327 | 346 | 416 | 533 | 467 | |||||
| Prekindergarten: | 47 | 14.4% | 55 | 15.9% | 44 | 10.6% | 61 | 11.4% | 67 | 14.3% |
| Kindergarten: | 12 | 3.7% | 10 | 2.9% | 17 | 4.1% | 30 | 5.6% | 40 | 8.6% |
| Grade 1: | 14 | 4.3% | 14 | 4.0% | 21 | 5.0% | 36 | 6.8% | 41 | 8.8% |
| Grade 2: | 10 | 3.1% | 14 | 4.0% | 16 | 3.8% | 22 | 4.1% | 20 | 4.3% |
| Grade 3: | 15 | 4.6% | 13 | 3.8% | 23 | 5.5% | 31 | 5.8% | 16 | 3.4% |
| Grade 4: | 14 | 4.3% | 12 | 3.5% | 19 | 4.6% | 21 | 3.9% | 23 | 4.9% |
| Grade 5: | 15 | 4.6% | 14 | 4.0% | 20 | 4.8% | 21 | 3.9% | 29 | 6.2% |
| Grade 6: | 20 | 6.1% | 16 | 4.6% | 18 | 4.3% | 44 | 8.3% | 30 | 6.4% |
| Grade 7: | 22 | 6.7% | 25 | 7.2% | 31 | 7.5% | 47 | 8.8% | 31 | 6.6% |
| Grade 8: | 21 | 6.4% | 23 | 6.6% | 33 | 7.9% | 48 | 9.0% | 34 | 7.3% |
| Grade 9: | 35 | 10.7% | 32 | 9.2% | 31 | 7.5% | 67 | 12.6% | 28 | 6.0% |
| Grade 10: | 33 | 10.1% | 38 | 11.0% | 38 | 9.1% | 43 | 8.1% | 33 | 7.1% |
| Grade 11: | 35 | 10.7% | 36 | 10.4% | 65 | 15.6% | 35 | 6.6% | 34 | 7.3% |
| Grade 12: | 34 | 10.4% | 44 | 12.7% | 40 | 9.6% | 27 | 5.1% | 41 | 8.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 165 | 50.5% | 145 | 41.9% | 228 | 54.8% | 244 | 45.8% | 199 | 42.6% |
| Female: | 162 | 49.5% | 201 | 58.1% | 188 | 45.2% | 289 | 54.2% | 268 | 57.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 118 | 34.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 56 | 17.1% | 37 | 10.7% | 40 | 9.6% | 67 | 12.6% | 32 | 6.9% |
| White: | 224 | 68.5% | 136 | 39.3% | 331 | 79.6% | 403 | 75.6% | 368 | 78.8% |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.87 | 14.92 | 11.77 | 17.10 | 15.38 | |||||
| School Days Per Year | 175.00 | 176.00 | 180.00 | 180.00 | 178.00 | |||||
| School Hours Per Day | 7.00 | 7.15 | 7.15 | 7.15 | 7.17 | |||||