Bessemer Elementary School
918 Huffine Mill Rd, Greensboro, NC, 27405-6200 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Bessemer Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Guilford County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 400 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 26 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 65 students
Grade 1 - 69 students
Grade 2 - 71 students
Grade 3 - 67 students
Grade 4 - 69 students
Grade 5 - 59 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian n/a 2%
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 4% 10%
% Black 92% 33%
% White 4% 54%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 74% 39%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Guilford County s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 111 7
Number of Students Managed 68,951 students 3,192 students
District Total Revenue $591,194,000 $27,390,000
District Expenditure $555,023,000 $27,412,000
District Revenue / Student $8,574 $8,581
District Expenditure / Student $8,050 $8,588
In the News:
  • Greensboro residents throw their 2 cents in on budget dollars (Greensboro News & Record)
    posted on March 13, 2009 at 07:09:35 am
    GREENSBORO — City residents say they want a more robust recycling program, extended bus routes and more recreation. But they know the city’s tight budget will make it tough. And figuring out what to cut — just like their budgets at home — will be even tougher. About 30 residents met with city leaders Thursday night at Bessemer Elementary School to help them identify which city services ...
  • Greensboro City Council Want Answers On: What Matters To You? (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)
    posted on March 8, 2009 at 12:23:05 am
    City leaders and staff are holding district meetings asking for input on how they can balance the budget without raising taxes or cutting services.
  • Help Greensboro balance the budget (Greensboro News & Record)
    posted on March 6, 2009 at 09:01:49 pm
    Is your family budget tight? City leaders know how you feel. To meet the City Council's request for no new tax increases in the next fiscal year, city leaders will have to make up for an estimated $11 million shortfall in the city budget. To get there, they will likely have to cut city services. To get there, they want your help. Starting Saturday, Greensboro's elected leaders and staff ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (27405)
School Zip (27405)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 41,091 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 24%
Population Average Age 31 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $31,791 $39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.8 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 37 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (27405)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 51% / 49% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Gateway Education Center - 162 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
2. Erwin Montessori - 233 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
3. Waldo C Falkener Senior Elementary School - 578 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
4. C D Mciver Special Education - 87 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
5. W M Hampton Elementary School - 281 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Greensboro, Guilford County, Zip 27405 
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