Blossomland Learning Center

Blossomland Learning Center, a cozy unified-grade school in BERRIEN SPRINGS, Michigan, run under Berrien RESA, hosts 124 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 281 students each, so Blossomland Learning Center sits 56% smaller than that benchmark.

Berrien RESA runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 262 students. Blossomland Learning Center is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Blossomland Learning Center records that 57% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 31% Black, 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Berrien County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 4.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Blossomland Learning Center tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 72% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Berrien County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Berrien County indicate median household income runs about $65,425, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Blossomland Learning Center is one of 75 public schools in Berrien County (combined enrollment of about 21,027 students).

Sylvester Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Blossomland Learning Center.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Over the past 7-year window. Blossomland Learning Center's enrollment has decreased 22% since 2018, when it stood at 160 (now 124). Class-load math has narrowed: from 6.7:1 in 2018 to 4.6:1 in 2025.

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