Westhills Elementary School
| 710 Glenn Rd |
| Bessemer, AL 35022-4697 |
| 205-432-3500 |
| Principal: Miss. Mildred Posey |
| Grade Span: Kindergarten - 6th Grade |
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Westhills Elementary School - School Data
| Number of Students | 424 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14:1 |
| College Bound | |
| Start Date | Aug 1 |
| End Date | May 8 |
| Number of Classrooms | 20 |
| Number of Instructional Computers | 50 |
| Technology Measure | MEDIUM |
| Instructional Expense per Pupil | $195.00 - 209.99 |
| Other Expense per Pupil | $4,900.00 - 5,099.99 |
| School Programs | |
| Advanced Placement | Y |
| Before and After School Programs | |
| Blue Ribbon School | N |
| Coalition of Essential Schools | N |
| Charter School | N |
| Gifted and Talented | Y |
| International Baccalaureate | N |
| Magnet School | N |
| Site Based | Y |
| Vocational/Technical Curriculum | N |
| Adult Education | N |
| Special Education | Y |
| Alternative Programs | Y |
| Year Round Classes | N |
Bessemer City School District - District Information
| 1621 5th Avenue N |
| Bessemer, AL 35020 |
| 205-432-3000 |
| http://www.bessk12.org |
| Superintendent: Mrs. Debriah Horn |
| Grade Span: Kindergarten - 12th Grade |
Bessemer City School District - District Data
| Number of Schools | 9 |
| Number of Teachers | 234 |
| Number of Students | 4,812 |
| College Bound | |
| Start Date | 0811 |
| End Date | 0528 |
| Number of PCs | 500-999 |
| Number of Macs | 0 |
| Technology Measure | MEDIUM-LOW |
| Instructional Expense per Pupil | $195.00 - 209.99 |
| Other Expense per Pupil | $4,900.00 - 5,099.99 |
| District Programs | |
| Advanced Placement | Y |
| Before and After School Programs | N |
| Blue Ribbon School | N |
| Coalition of Essential Schools | Y |
| Charter Schools | Y |
| Bilingual Education | N |
| Substance Abuse | N |
| Gifted and Talented | Y |
| International Baccalaureate | N |
| Magnet School | N |
| Site Based | Y |
| Vocational/Technical Curriculum | |
| Adult Education | Y |
| Year Round Classes | Y |
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Community Age Profile
Transportation
Education Levels
Occupation
Community
Total Male Population: 13,910
Total Female Population: 16,213
Population change since 1990: -17
Population change since 2000: NA
Median age: 36.83
Percent of households with children: 38.66%
Local sales tax: 9%
Personal crime risk: 288
Recycling likelihood index: 74
Transportation
Transportation to work:
Drive/Carpool: 95%
Walk/bike/other: 3%
Work at home: 1%
Education Levels
Some high school: 14.20%
High school graduate: 39.17%
Some college: 20.66%
Associate degree: 7.07%
Bachelor's degree: 8.54%
Graduate Degree: 4.44%
Occupation
Mining: 0.06%
Contstruction: 14.32%
Manufacturing: 4.78%
Transportation and communications: 4.29%
Wholesale trade: 11.83%
Retail trade: 22.21%
Finance, insurance and real estate: 4.02%
Sevices: 26.27%
Public administration: 11.92%
Unclassified: 0.12%
Income
Income change since 1990: 63
Income change since 2000: 15
Climate
Avg. July high/low temp: 94 / 68
Annual precipitation: 59
Air pollution index: 86
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