Bessemer Area School District
- 301 EAST SELLAR ST
- BESSEMER, MI 49911
- (906) 667-0802
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 92.3% | 76.3% |
| Dropout Rate | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,438 | $10,665 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.2 | 17.5 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | - |
| Number of Students | 474 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 31 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 474 | 15.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 39 |
| 1st Grade Students | 26 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 30 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 40 |
| 4th Grade Students | 26 |
| 5th Grade Students | 26 |
| 6th Grade Students | 25 |
| 7th Grade Students | 44 |
| 8th Grade Students | 45 |
| 9th Grade Students | 28 |
| 10th Grade Students | 44 |
| 11th Grade Students | 46 |
| 12th Grade Students | 36 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | - |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 13 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 430 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 242 |
| Female | 213 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 31 | 15.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 0.5 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 2 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 12 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 15 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 3 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 7 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 1 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 1 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 14 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 2 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | - |
| School Administrators | - |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| Student Support Services | 0.4 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 9 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $4,293,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $991,000 | 23.1% |
| Property Tax | $746,000 | 17.4% |
| Other School Systems | $45,000 | 1.0% |
| School Lunch | $48,000 | 1.1% |
| District Activity Receipts | $25,000 | 0.6% |
| Interest Earnings | $22,000 | 0.5% |
| Private Contributions | $87,000 | 2.0% |
| Miscellaneous | $18,000 | 0.4% |
| Total State Revenues | $3,094,000 | 72.1% |
| General Formula Assistance | $2,839,000 | 66.1% |
| Special Education Programs | $104,000 | 2.4% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $83,000 | 1.9% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $5,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch Programs | $7,000 | 0.2% |
| Other Programs | $56,000 | 1.3% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $208,000 | 4.8% |
| Through State - Title I | $92,000 | 2.1% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $33,000 | 0.8% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $64,000 | 1.5% |
| Through State - Other | $10,000 | 0.2% |
| Direct - Other | $9,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $4,008,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $2,711,000 | 67.6% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $1,153,000 | 28.8% |
| Student Support | $95,000 | 2.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $8,000 | 0.2% |
| General Administration Support | $171,000 | 4.0% |
| School Administration Support | $209,000 | 4.9% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $465,000 | 10.8% |
| Student Transportation Support | $83,000 | 1.9% |
| Other Support Services | $122,000 | 2.8% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $144,000 | 3.6% |
| Food Services | $144,000 | 3.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 92.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 36 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 8 | 5.0% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Bessemer Area School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 2
- Students: 474
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 31
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| A.D. JOHNSTON HIGH SCHOOL (JUNIOR / SENIOR) | ||||
100 West Lead St
Bessemer, MI Public | 7-12 | 243 | 16.8 |  Review This School |
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| WASHINGTON SCHOOL | ||||
301 East Sellar St
Bessemer, MI Public | KG-6 | 212 | 11.9 | Review This School |
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