Best Bessemer City Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 497 students in Bessemer City, NC.

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

Bessemer City, NC public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Bessemer City have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).