BERRIEN HIGH SCHOOL

Berrien High School is a public high school that is part of the Berrien County school district, located in Nashville, GA with about 796 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 52 teachers, Berrien High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Berrien High School, located at 500 E Smith Ave in Nashville, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Berrien County School District. As a central hub for the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering an environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and preparation for post-secondary opportunities. The school serves a diverse student body and emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances traditional classroom instruction with practical skill-building.

Beyond its academic offerings, Berrien High School maintains a strong focus on student engagement through various extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and career-oriented clubs. By promoting a culture of school spirit and community involvement, the institution aims to support the holistic development of its students. The school remains committed to the success of its youth, working closely with local stakeholders to ensure that graduates are well-equipped to contribute positively to the workforce or higher education upon completing their studies.

For more information, contact Berrien High School at (229) 686-7428 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

500 E Smith Ave
Nashville, GA 31639
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BERRIEN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Nashville, GA with about 796 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Berrien County
Total Students:
796
Teachers:
52.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 796 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BERRIEN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
74.9%
Black or African American
13.2%
Hispanic/Latino
8.4%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.