Bessemer City High School (North Carolina)

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Bessemer City High School
Address
Bessemer City High School (North Carolina)
119 Yellow Jacket Lane

Bessemer City, North Carolina
28016

United States
Coordinates 35°17′50″N81°16′53″W / 35.29722°N 81.28139°W / 35.29722; -81.28139
Information
Type Public
School district Gaston County Schools
CEEB code 340330
PrincipalDoneen Johnson
Teaching staff31.55 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment548 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio17.37 [1]
Color(s)Green and yellow
  
Athletics conferenceSouthern Piedmont (1A)
Team name Yellow Jackets
Rivals Cherryville High School,
Highland School of Technology
Website gaston.k12.nc.us/Domain/12

Bessemer City High School is a high school in the Gaston County Schools school district located in Bessemer City, NC. Its attendance range covers the central part of western Gaston County, and it also serves the eastern portion of the community of Tryon, parts of north western Gastonia, and the surrounding rural area. Doneen Johnson serves as principal, and Billy James serves as athletic director [2] The feeder school is Bessemer City Middle School.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bessemer City High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Staff Directory". Gaston County Schools. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
  3. ↑ Wildstein, Eric. (2018). Jimmy Wayne makes film debut. Gaston Gazette. Retrieved September 30, 2019.


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