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Elementary School
Bessemer Elementary School
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
248
Teachers (FTE)
16.9
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
FRPL Eligible
212
(85.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 212 of 248 (85.5%)
Free Lunch: 199 (80.2%)
Reduced-Price: 13 (5.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 36 (14.5%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
248
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 166 | 66.9% | |
| White | 59 | 23.8% | |
| Black or African American | 10 | 4% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 8 | 3.2% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 1.2% | |
| Asian | 2 | 0.8% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
248
Students
| Grade 1 | 41 | 16.5% | |
| Grade 2 | 31 | 12.5% | |
| Grade 3 | 35 | 14.1% | |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 11.3% | |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 13.3% | |
| Kindergarten | 34 | 13.7% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 46 | 18.5% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
57.7%
Male Students
143
F
42.3%
Female Students
105