Berrien Primary School

Berrien County
1427 N Davis St
Nashville, GA 31639
813 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd
School Overview
Berrien Primary School, located in Nashville, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution for the students of Berrien County. Dedicated to fostering early academic growth, the school focuses on creating a supportive and nurturing environment for students in the primary grade levels. By emphasizing core subjects alongside social and emotional development, the school aims to build a strong educational baseline that prepares children for their future academic endeavors within the Berrien County School District.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Nashville community, reflecting the values and commitment of the surrounding area. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Berrien Primary School prioritizes active parental involvement and community partnerships to enhance the student experience. With a focus on inclusive learning and student success, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning in every child who walks through its doors.
813
Total Students
54.8
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    587 (72.2 %)
  • Black
    80 (9.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    76 (9.3 %)
  • Two or More
    62 (7.6 %)
  • Asian
    7 (0.9 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Berrien County
Phone: (229)686-7438
Grade Range: Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students: 813
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 54.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 785
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 139
Kindergarten 211
Grade 1 224
Grade 2 239
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Berrien Elementary School
Berrien County
653 Students
802 Middle School Cir
Nashville, GA 31639 (1.9 miles away)
Elementary School 3rd - 5th