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15%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
10%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
46%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Bessemer school information

Index Bessemer Michigan National
Average Test Scores41%42%48%
Student/Teacher ration/a22:116:1
Total public schools23,42179,221
Total private schools183524,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a1967,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Bessemer are 15% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 2 public schools in Bessemer
  • 91.5% of people in Bessemer have completed 8th grade
  • 91.5% of people in Bessemer have completed high school
  • 16.5% of people in Bessemer have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Bessemer

      Index Bessemer Michigan National
      Completed 8th grade91.5%86.9%84.3%
      Completed high school91.5%85.9%83.0%
      Completed some college60.0%60.3%59.4%
      Completed associate degree31.5%36.5%38.5%
      Completed bachelors16.5%27.4%30.3%
      Completed masters4.8%10.7%11.5%
      Completed professional degree0.6%2.8%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%

      Bessemer, MI School Districts

      • Bessemer Area School District
      • Ironwood Area Schools

      There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bessemer. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bessemer, MI schools is 41%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Bessemer, MI, an average of 91.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.5% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Hurley, WI1,39548%0.5%
      Ironwood, MI4,92542%13.5%
      Wakefield, MI1,66935%28.1%
      Bessemer, MI1,65941%15.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Munfordville, KY1,65947%2.6%
      Corydon, IA1,65973%52.6%
      Stockton, KS1,65916%66.7%
      Caney, KS1,65938%20.8%
      Shelburne Falls, MA1,65947%2.1%
      Bessemer, MI1,65941%15.1%
      Source: The Bessemer, MI education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.