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Berrien High School
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Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Berrien High School
Berrien High School is a small 9-12 campus in Nashville, Georgia, part of Berrien County. The school works with 850 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 24% leaner than the state mean of about 1,120.
Berrien High School is one of 5 schools operated by Berrien County, a district that works with 3,061 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Berrien High School logs that White students make up the majority at 70%. Beyond that, the school logs 12% Black, 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, The school employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 85% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Berrien County's rate of about 94%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Berrien High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.3%, the actual is 46.2%, a residual of +12.9 points.
Across the wider county, Berrien County reports that median household earnings sit near $52,876, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. Across Berrien County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,061 students), Berrien High School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Berrien Primary School, roughly 1.1 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Berrien High School at 4th of 5; the average score across the group is 47.6%.
Berrien High School operates from a town-center location.
Five-year trend. Berrien High School's enrollment has increased 7% since 2018, when it stood at 796 (now 850). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 75% to 70%.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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