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About this school
Bessemer City Middle School is
a suburban public school
in Bessemer, Alabama that is part of Bessemer City School District.
It serves 610 students
in grades 6 - 8.
Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 6 - 8
610 Students
# of teachers unavailable
100 High School DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
95%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 23, 2026
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Bessemer City Middle School
$34,260
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
79
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Bessemer City Middle School has received support from
51 individuals from Alabama and
28 individuals out-of-state.