Total enrollment
3,061
-89 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
Berrien County
Georgia · Public K-12
Berrien County, Georgia operates 5 public K-12 schools today, enrolling approximately 3,061 students (about 612 per campus). By grade band, the county runs 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
7-year change in Berrien County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
70%
was 76%
% Hispanic
11%
was 8%
% Black
11%
was 13%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
5
1 districts
Enrollment
3,061
NCES CCD
Median income
$52,876
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
94.3%
Above Georgia avg
Elementary
2
1,477 students
Middle
1
673 students
High
2
911 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Berrien County Public Schools
3,061 students · 1 district in Berrien County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Berrien County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
15.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
17.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.7%
civilian labor
Median age
41
23.4% under 18
Test scores in Berrien County
Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Georgia state average: 40.1%.
Top 2 schools (ELA)
- Berrien Middle School· 36.9%
- Berrien Elementary School· 36.7%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrien High School | Nashville | High | 09-12 | 850 | · |
| Berrien Primary School | Nashville | Elementary | PK-02 | 785 | · |
| Berrien Elementary School | Nashville | Elementary | 03-05 | 692 | · |
| Berrien Middle School | Nashville | Middle | 06-08 | 673 | · |
| Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center | Nashville | High | 09-12 | 61 | · |
Cities in Berrien County
About Berrien County
Berrien County is a rural-scale county of about 18,352 residents in Georgia. Its public-school system educates approximately 3,061 students across 5 schools.
Looking at the wider area, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $52,876, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 16% lower than the Georgia median.
For a sense of the school types, Berrien County covers 2 elementary schools (1,477 students), 1 middle school (673), and 2 high schools (911).
Berrien County Public Schools is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 3,061 students across Berrien County.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,061 students, fell 3% from the 3,150 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 76% to 70%.
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Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data