Berrien High School

500 E Smith Ave, Nashville GA, 31639 | Berrien County School District | 229-686-7428
  • grades 9-12
  • students 796
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 47% 13% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Nashville
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
46%Nashville
42%Georgia

Berrien High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Berrien County School District" in Nashville, GA. There are a total of 796 students and 52 teachers at Berrien High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Berrien High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 13% higher than the Georgia average.

Berrien High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students796
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment29
Taking some courses26
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses11
Passing no courses11

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Berrien High School, there are a total of 29 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 26 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School37%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Berrien High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 79.0% 77.0% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 10.6% 11.8% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.6% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4% 8.4% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.3% 1.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Nashville demographics profile

StatisticNashvilleGeorgiaNational
Population4,82010,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)99218791
Median age37.836.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%54%55%
Speak English97%86%79%
Speak Spanish1%8%13%

Education level achieved in Nashville

IndexNashvilleGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade69.7%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school66.9%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college40.5%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.0%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.2%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters3.6%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.7%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Berrien High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.