Best Bessemer City Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 590 students in Bessemer City, NC.

The top-ranked public high school in Bessemer City, NC is Bessemer City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Bessemer City, NC public high school have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Bessemer City have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.

Bessemer City, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Bessemer City High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).